In Re Odberg's Estate

Henry Odberg, bachelor, died intestate in Latah County, Idaho, January 9, 1942, leaving as heirs a brother Ellis Odberg and a niece, Cletus Elizabeth Gustafson Morken, and a conceded estate of $160,099.51. Ellis Odberg was appointed administrator and did not inventory as part of the estate, 20 Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company bonds of $1,000 each, totaling $20,000; one Federal Farm Mortgage bond of $5,000 and six Republic of Argentine bonds of $1,000 each, totaling $6,000, or a grand total of $31,000.

The Commissioner of Finance petitioned in the Probate Court to compel the…