The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-04-10
Battle Of Harmony at Terrace
Garden When Volunteers
Arc Turned Down.
SIGNOR RISTORI TOOTs
His Trombone Solo in Street
browns Out Italian SYM
phony's Efforts.

The reserves Of the East F1fty-nrss
street police station were called to Ter
racs Garden to-day to preserve the
harmonies Of the Italian Symphony Or.
chsstra. an organization newly formed
for the Interpretation Of characteristic
Italian music. which IL to have . con.
cert at Carnegie Hail on Sunday. The
trouble was made by . small mob of
caiabrian street musicians from all OF
tho little Italics In town. who failed
to understands the high classic purposes
Of the promoters Of the symphony and
insisted on being allowed to Join their
somewhat crude efforts for tho glory Of
their native land.
Matters we're somewhat complicated
In the beginning by the fact that Po-
liceman OBrisn Of the East Fifty.nrst
street station. who once had . post on
First avenue In Harlem. insistsA on
acting ~ interpreter between the vsns-
tians and Romans In charge Of the
symphony orchestra and the lowbsow
calAbrians who we're tryins 70 butt In.
Policeman ODrien has haA difiouity
before ct other rshearaals Of the Italian
Symphony. He has been called upon to
drive from the door OF Terrace Garden
hsrcsiy ardent patriots who insisted On
being admisssd 70 the orchestra without
any ether Qualification than thsir right
Of birth Himself . lover OF classical
music. Il has not been unpleasant to him
TO ana that duty called him under the
Window o. Terrace Garden during the
hours Of rehearsal But whsn hs turned
the oosneP q Fifty.sighth street and
Third avenue to-day he saw sights
which toi6 him at enos that this was NJ
time Tor him % make Q merely omeious
Demonstration for outward dsooaoy and
order.
MAN WITH TROMBONE PLAvs A
oolo.
Men WITH curly black looks ana ar.
tistically cut whisksrs were leaning out
Of the windows. calling on the saints TO
come down and shame Into silence .
ing ana drummins on the sidswaik. The
voiuatesrs had ceased verbal pleas for
admisston - the orchestra. BY common
cons.nt. they haA brought their instru-
ments, givng over Ill funerals for the
day. ana were trying 70 Grove their
sbalNy to reader the muAio being played
In the rehearsal
Just before the polioeman's arrival
che symphony orchestra had started the
strains Of . new competition BY Mar
tucci which had not been played be-
fore In this country. II includes . very
tender. wistful trombone solo.
Pasauals Rissori Of the outside velun-
tsess y Q sincere artist OF the
band Of the ParmssAn Bsrsagueri. He
has footed his slip horn at every biE
funeral Of . prominent member Of his
clan which has easssd over The Que ns-
bore Bridge In the last ssvsa years
sitnor RistoH knows the Nartucc
music. with . glad yelp he called the
crowd whioh had been clamoring on the
sidewalk about him. Tilted his horn to-
wards the springt!ms sun ana waited
Tor the solo. Signalling with rolling
eyes he save the gesture TO his com
panions In exile to begin with him. Al
his horn snortsd and sruntsd two snar'
drummsrs beat time. They beat all ths
time there was And men with big brasi
horns and slender wooden flutes i'm
provissd IN accompaniment Of SLOW
''oomph- oomphs" and "tr1ll.a-lses'
which almost but not quite drowned on
the efforts Of the lone Nstori to prov,
that he stili loved the land OF KIM
vioaor Emmanuel
II was about forty seconds after thil
that Patrolman O'Brien arrived. Mr.
O'Brien may not be A. good . Mnguis
a ne used TO think he was. but he I
policeman every Inch. He did no
faiter. He jumped into . cigar stor
and called the reserves. Then he raj
to the door Of Terrace Garden and stoo,
. human buiwark between hiEh-bro,
and iow-brow (neither Of which though
more Of the other than the other thoush
Of thsm) until rcinforcemsnts arrived.
They do not understand" cried Con
ductor CesArs Ssdaro OF the Italia
symphony to tho policeman. Let m
get out there and beat sense into thel
peasant heads with one Of their ow
hornsr'
WANT TO PLAY FOR HONOR o.
"SuNNv IT."
, ''TaIDY no undsrstandv' shrieksd Pa.
quale Ristori a. spokesman Of the on