Show GIRL ACCUSED OF MURDER Handsome Brooklyn Woman Held for the Killing of a Young Man I in a Hotel New York Feb 15 Walter S Brooks a young commission merchant of this city was found < lnS In a room In tho Glen Island hotel West jind Corllandt streets last midnight and after his d nth several hours later In n hospital tho police were notified and took In olmrKc Florence Bums a hundaomo Brooklyn girl with whom Brooks had for some time been keeping company A negro bellboy Identified tho girl aa ono who cnmo to tIle hotel with Brooks but Miss Burns d nles tilt sho was tho person and declares thai sho met Brooks nt his place of business early Friday evening leaving hlmatG3l oclock togo to-go to her home In Brooklyn Certain It Is however that Brooks and some young woman went to time Glen Island early Friday Fri-day evening registering aa J Wilson nnd wife I was midnight when tho bellboy smelled gas In ono oC tho hallways Brooka room was broken Into and ho was found lying across the bed unconscious uncon-scious and gnu was pouring from tho burners Dr Sweeney was summoned and noticed what ho thought was n slm plo cut In the back ot tho head Later no discovered It wns a bullet wound and Brookss removal to a hospital followed Tlio girl was arrested at her Brooklyn home At the police station BrolcJn Illnch at the examination through which she wns put maintaining sho did not spend tho night with Brooks The boll boy however picked her out from three women lined up before him as tho ono who had boon at tho hotel Dr Sweeney and tho police put aside tho theory of selfmurder because theo was no powder mark around tho spot whero tho bullet entered tho head Counsel Coun-sel has been engaged by the girls father who Is Fred Burns well known In sport Ing elides as an announcer sr blS sporting events Brookss father Is a compositor and friends of tho family say tho young man wns Infatuated with tho girl and that tho family was using every endeavor to have tho Intimacy cease Brooks was 2 years old and known ns an amateur athlete |