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Show oo DESECRATION OF FLAG. WASHINGTON, April 9. "Warning against desecration of the American flag by aliens was Issued by tho department" de-partment" of justice today. The following fol-lowing notice was sent to federal attorneys at-torneys and marshals: "Any alien enemy tearing down, mutilating, abusing or desecrating the United States flag in any way will be regarded as a danger to the public peace or safety within the n-eaning of regulation twelve of tho proclamation of the president issued April 6. 1917. and will be subject to summary arrest and confinoment " |