El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-06
AIRPLANE
BY KOREANS
At SEOUL
Exposition Demonstrating
japanese Development Is
Opened by Prince.
HERMIT KINGDOM IS
BEING MADE MODERN

TEOUL- Korea, Nov 6--The corona
tion of the japanese emperor on
- November 10 at Kioto is having At
appropriate prelude in Korea by the
opening Of a big Industrial exhibition
arranged 10 show the world what ia
pan has accomplished for Korea during
the five years OF Japanese administra-
ton With imposing ceremony and in
the presence of a great crowd of people
gathered from all parts OF the ancient
Hermit Kingdom the exhibition was in
augurated by his imperial highness,
prince Kan-in and his cOnsort the prin-
cess Kan-in. who came here as the per
sonal representatives Of the emperor
and empress Of Japan
On arrival at Seoul, which is gor-
geousIy decorated and Illuminated. the
members of the royal family were re
ceived by the Korean prince vi and
princess VI and by many military, ma
val and civil officers and representa-
tive citizens. school children occupied
a prominent place along the line of
procession TO the official residence OF
covernor-generaI Terauchi. which was
placed at the disposal OF the VISITORS
See First Airplane-
For the first time in their lives InOu-
sands Of country folk who came TO see
the inauguration Of the exhibition Wit
messed an airplane in flight Inc ma
chine was driven BY X Ozakl. the son
Of YukiO Ozaki. japanese minister OF
Justice. and circled high above the park
during the initial ceremonies Dinner
parties. meetings u the Req cross a,!A
Ladies' Patriotic association mil
tarv revfe-y and a celebration by the
NJ
1000 miles OF railroad track in Korea
were among the features of the open
shows korean Progress
The fair is a comprehensive presen-
4atfon of the achievements and indus
tries of Korea and has made favor
abIe impression upon observers as m
dicating the progress OF the colllIis
along modern and progressive INES
The exhibit includes over $1,000 pro
ducts of the various industries OF the
provinces of Korea articles prcduGe9i
bv work undertaken with the Imperial
monetary grants and articles relatln6
TO education. engineering Ioreslrsr
communicat ions. finance. sanlta loh'
charity and relief police affairs, JUS
tice and fine art Side by sue Win
ne new are frequently placed products
Of the old Korean regime Wiz "
dea of bringing TO pubic notice tae r.
suits of the new japanese aoInlIlse ira
ton --..- -,-,,-
a bout LNN Japanese ~ AA --e--As-e-.
assembled here 70 see the eNnlDlt lol
adopted a resolution expressing their
7DDreciation of the great progress ana
Improvement achieved in Chosen tIhe
name for Korea during the
nast five years" and voicins their
homes for the further progress ana oe-
veiopment Of the peninsula
Governor HOnOrs American
feature OF the exhibition pef.ou
vas a luncheon given by governor gen
araI Terauchi in honor Of Dr. Robert T..
SDeer OF the United States. secreIar!
10 the Presbyterian board OF IorelSll
missions and at which were present
Ransford 8. Miller, the American GU
suI-general bishop Harris anu OLlSI
American missionary workers GENERA
Terauchi made the point that the iun-
7amentaI object Of the exposition was
"a give the people an opportunity 70
study how the different branches OF ma
-ionaI Industry might be developed 70
5est advantage DIT. Speer. replying,
9ou5nared conditions in Korea TO-DAY
with those Of IS years ago when ne
was here on an inspection tour anu
sxnressed the opinion that all lntelll-
cent Deople would appreciate Japan
sndea vors not TO make Koreans SUD
servient people. but to Uplift them SO
hat theT might become equal as wen
Is loyal subjects Of the japanese EN-
perOr. .1.
IN his view It was proper and correct
that Japan. having annexed hore-l'
should seek TO assimilate and nauonai-
ze the Korean people.