FOUR KILLED IN CAR ACCIDENT
o FILM STAR IN.IUUED (Received May 5, 8.5 p.m.) SAN DIEGO (California), May 4. When a motor-ear rolled over an embankment 59 miles east of here to-night, John Coogan, sen., Junior Durkin, a child actor, Robert Horner, of Los Angeles, and Charles Jones, foreman of Mr Coogan's ranch, were killed. Jackie Coogan, iilm star, son of Mr Coogan, was injured but not seriously. He said the car was forced from the highway by an unidentified machine travelling m the opposite direction. He was in the dickey seat and was not thrown out when the machine overturned four times. Durkin and Mr Coogan were thrown out, their bodies crashing against the huge rocks which lined the embankment.
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Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21465, 6 May 1935, Page 11
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