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Show GIRL ACCUSED OF MURDER. Handsome Brooklyn Woman Held for tho Killing of a Young Mnn in a Hotel. New York, rcl, 15,-Wnlter S Ilrooks, a )oung commission merchant of this cltj was found djlng In a room In the Olen Islnml hotel, West and Cortlandt streets, last midnight, and after his death several hours later In a hospital the police wro notlllcl and look In chargo I lorence Ilurns, a. Iiandsomo Hrooklyn girl with whom Ilrooks had for some tlmo been keeping company A negro lellbnj Identified tho girl as one who rnmo to the hotel with tlrnoks, hut Mla Hums denies that she was tho person and declares that she met Brooks at his plae of business cirly Trlday evening leaving him at C 11 o clock to go to her home In llrookbn Certain It Is, houtver thnt Ilrooks and some young vvimnn went to the Dlen Ukml enrlv I'rl-dnv I'rl-dnv evening, registering as J Wlnotk ami wife It was midnight when tho bellboy simlWii gn4 In one of the hnllwn llrookb s room wis broken Into and he was found llng across the bed uncnn sclous and xas was pouring from the burner Dr HMicnev was summoned nod noticed whit ho thought was a slni. pie cut In the back of the head I.aur ho dlscovried it was a bullet wound an I Utnokss lemoval lo a hnepltal followed Tho girl was nrnsted at her lirookbn home At the pollre station slio did not lllm h nt the examination through which she wan put. maintaining she did not spend the night Mlth Urooks The belt, bo) hnwevir picked hei out from three Mnmin lined up iiefiro him as tho one Mho hnd tern ill the hotel Dr Hivrtlli) and the police put aside the tticor) of self murder. Itcauso thero was no powder mark around the spot vvllem tho bullet enured the head Conn-sil Conn-sil lias lieeu enuaged hv the girl h father, who is 1 rid Hums, Mill known In spi rt-lug rt-lug circles as an announce! at big sporting i vents Ilrooks s father Is a i nnipnsltf r nnd frlen Is of tho famlli say the ) Ming iinn was Inratuated with the kill and thnt the fnnill) was using rverj endeavor to hive the Inllnluy cease Ilrooks was ?u )enru old and known as an itinitrur athlete |