[100 Years Ago Today] September 28, 1926 - Three Days Before the Opening of the Government-General's New Building, the Gyeongseong Courts Were Still Preoccupied with the Communist Case

1. On September 28, 1926, the preliminary hearings of the Second Joseon Communist Party Incident and the Dong-A Ilbo "Hoengseolsuseol" libel case continued at the Gyeongseong District Court.
2. The Communist Party case, in which Gang Dal-yeong and more than 100 others had been arrested, had been in preliminary hearings for three months, and Choe Won-sun was sentenced to eight months in prison and Kim Cheol-jung to six months of detention.
3. Even three days before the opening of the new Government-General of Joseon building on October 1, the trial schedule and verdicts in the two cases had not been announced.

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