This is all untrue and very unfair to a man who lived a life of unswerving devotion to what he considered the best interests of the Korean revolution and who died in A state of poverty amounting falrsost to destitution, The writer not in possession of all the facts of his career, but can give an outline of it which will certainly controvert the Chinese press reports, Park was born in Seoul, on July 22, 1881, and was a member of the Korean royal family. He was, the, writer believes, a nephew of the late Emperor. He became " rei tionary against the pro-Japanese court party at the age of 15, a8) were several other members of his family who were executed, Although he had some schooling in Japan he went to America, entered 8 military school and. subsequently graduated from the University of Nebraska, He specialized in military and engineering studien who ever he went with the single-mind-Jed purpose of equipping himself to organize a Korean revolutionary army. In his seasons of greatest poverty he has clung to his library on military subjects. Before he went to America he was preach it revolution and was once imprisoned for three years,
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