I don't think he was quite right in his head.
Q.Did he pay his rent regularly?
A.Yes, except when he was away.

He would go away for a week at a time.
Q.Was he in this house on Christmas Eve?
A.Yes, sir.

He came back two days before Christmas.
Q.Where had he been?
A.I don't know; he did not say.
Q.Did he have any visitors?
A.He did.

A tall, dark man and a lady.
Q.What was the lady like?
A.A little woman; I never saw her face, as she always kept her veil down.
Q.What kind of a veil did she wear?
A.A black gauze veil with velvet spots.
Q.Did she come often to see Mr.Wrent?
A.Yes.Four or five times.
Q.When did she call last?
A.On Christmas Eve.
Q.At what hour?
A.She came at seven, and went away at eight.

I know that because she had supper with Mr.Wrent.
Q.Did she leave the house?
A.Yes.I let her out myself.
Q.Did you ever hear any conversation between them?
A.No.