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Show Declares Killing Accidental. Atchison, Kan. Karl Hale, 17 ve;irr-: old. has confessed that he killed kill-ed Mrs. Jerome Hoover March 3. He leclared. however, that the shooting was accidental. He was shooting at i tree near the Hoover home, he said, tncl one of the shots struck Mrs. Hoover. The police said they did lot believe the story of the accident. Voting Hale, who has been of a de-tant de-tant demeanor ever ince his arrest, tppeared grief-stricken, weeping bit-erly bit-erly after making his statement to he police. |