In re the Will of Doepfer

John D. Bennett, S.

In this probate proceeding both the petitioner and the respondents ask that the propounded holographic instrument be admitted to probate but differ sharply as to the construction of the will. The text of the provisions of the will reads:

“First, after my lawful debts are paid, I give to my wife Mary Doepfer all my personal as well as all my real property wherever located together with any mixed property I may have.

‘ ‘ I hereby appoint my beloved wife executrix without bond of this my last will and Testament.

‘ ‘ In case of accidental and simultaneous instant death of both…