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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-28
MORMECHl.lME:

For Bos.on al points Nortn aad East. Drvct IOuie u
New London WaJch H Block island, Norwich and Wor-
cesOer Steamers leave Pier 40 Sold number Nora River
ceped, III. Tickets staterOOms secured
AZ 2Gl 3o1 347, 353 997, ~ 9j7 and 225 Broadway
rooklyn Courtst and 39i Fulton. Offices Westgots
Express Pier 40. North River, and steamers West
cots's Express WIFI and check from hotels
and residences. O. w. BRADY. Agent.
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BLOCK ISLAND. r.

OCEAN VIEW HOTEL 10 MILES AT SEA.
Opens June 81. 1891
steamboats daily TO and from NEW-LONDON, NEW.
PORT and PROVIDENCE. Teezraphic communication
Address
CUNDArL a. BALL. ManaRers
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THE TREMONT,
NOLERORO. y. Il.

KINGWOOD I'M, W,NNlpl~EnGhE LAKE.
OPEN JUNE 20 NEW Management. Superior
table: naCuilcent scenery and drives trout and
lass fishing IN New England; boating, shooting aud
q. r. SIMPSON.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-28
Los. al 1oGa.

I 06r-Bank Book No 2i5 1871 on Dry Dock Savings
~ E&nk Any person Ia ing claims upon said bo0A f.
sailed upeD present 70 the bank within thirty
Eye ~ Vie said book will De declared cancelled and
sASmAhea and one fsued ia lieu thereof.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-28

F. OF SALE on MONTHLY PAYMENTS; Three new
a Broom cottages Great Neck, LOlG Island: near
eeRot, NICE surroundings II miles from city IS trans
10y each way communication $50 Der year 80 desIaols
tullding lots loaned for building. Address
W. Il. CRAZE & CO.. Hanover square, n. Y. City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-28
fcrtures anS hlestinss.

A MEXICAN INSTITUTE.-The quarterly
n meeting will be held THURSDAY, August 8. u
o'clock D. at its rooms Nos Ill ~ West 3sth-sts
JAMES q. POWERS, Sec'y
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17
SAM GUGENHElM.

The protracted meeting at this
place has closed, and probably gone
into winter quarters as the weather
and water is to cool to 70 great
deal of baptiSng at thi eason oil
the year.
A few Of our farmers have com
menced breaking land for the year
1892. Somebody told us that the
early worm catches the worm. Sc
mote it be.
Quite a number Of the natives arc
attending court at Marion this week
J. W. Guess has returned from
Cincinnati and reports a nice TRIP
and good sales Of his stock.
The sick in our neighbortood are
all improving so far as heard from
r. A. Moore is the happy man
this time, another ten pound Demo
crat at his house.
Somebody got drunk IN Marion
las, Monday. When We see a drunk
man it ought to remind us that every
doy in the world is in danger.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17
Dycusburg.

As our town is one OF considerable
importance as a business point and
is one Of the oldest and best in the
county, We thought few news items
from this section would be of some
interest to the raders Of the PRESS,
and il 50, Mr.. Editor, you may en-
list us as one Of your correspondents
The river is rising.
The steamer b. S. Rhea makes
two trips a week.
l. T Bennett, formerly Of this
OF luka, was n town wednrsurf. -
Yancey Bros are receiving corr
almost every day at IS cents pei
bushel.
Mr. Geo Graves IS in Paducah this
week.
l. S Harl, FB Dycus and others
vent to Marion Friday to tell the
grand jury what they knew.
James Brasher, one Of our best
farmers, was in town Friday.
w l. Burnett, a tobacco dealer
and warehouseman, Of Paducah.
stopped at Yancey Bros Thursday
night.
John Polk delivered the frs, load
of tobacco of the season to s IL Cas-.
sidy & Co Friday.
DIR W 7 Graves has sold his prom.
erty near the city and will 60 South
i'll the spring
W IL Mayse, administrator OF the
smith estate, reports the sale which
-ook place on the 9th, as very salts
actory. Everything brought good |
prices. ~
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17

mean business. he. Hughes then
squared himself and mule and /
grabbed the gun and fired. HIS
mule ran and knocked him of against
a tree. | went to HIM and said,
snow does your blood run coldy"
After he fell | went to him and put
his hat on and he cursed me, If
any rocks were thrown | did not see
them. lett home next morning and
went to Webster county and then to
Missouri.
WIN. SIMPSON.
Four Of us went to Weston. | HI d
gun to kill squirrels. We ne.
Hughes, Imboden says, "How are
you, white men," Hughes replied,
"How are you, you black s. b"
We went on a piece and went back
20 get some tobacco ana file. In
boden passed by Hughes in Rankln's
store, but never said a word. Ny
foot was sore and we stopped on the
log to rest. Not a word was said
about Hughes, Hughes came up
singing, and called out: "IIalt."
Imboden asked him why he was
cursing him, and Hughes put his
hand In his pocket, and looked as i
he were gong to shoot and then In
boden jerked up the gun and shot
him.
Imboden told Rankin: If Hugh
es had not been in your house |
would whip him."
BERT CARRIER.
This witness evidence was same
as Simpsons, except he states that
Hughes drew a pistol after he was
ala. Aisa- sssAAI .h@A-Jsstar ne
thought he would hit Hughes while
in the store.
BERRY RICH.
Said Hughes general reputation
was bad, and that Hughe, told him
that he wanted to get hold Of In
boden.
FREIGHT HILL.
Hughes passed me and | heard
him say, John Inboden neodn'i
think am afraid OF him. I'd kin
him as quick as l would rattle
snake"
DAN PARKER.
Carrier said to me that he was
there sitting on a log; when negro
came. Imboden halted him, shot
him; Jordan did not speak.
JAS RANKIN.
lmboden told me that he came
back to whip or knock hell out Of
he negro. Asked me not to tell
hughes what he said.
John II, Burton and B. Ru,her-
ord SAID that Hughes had bad repu.
alton.
Eli Num- said lmboien was Lad
then drinking.
Ham Sullivan, Geo. Gahasan. Bob
irady said Imboden'S reputation
as bad.
Others testified FIR and against Z
laracter OF Imboden and Hughes 7
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17
The Crittenden Press
UED WEEKLY.
r. c. WALKER. Publisher.
The latest gossip makes Mr..
Springer Chairman OF the Ways and
Means Committee of the next House.

Awsshington letter says: "Speak-
er Crisp's idea OF the true policy OF
the party is to introduce and pass
either one short bill or several very
brief measures of whose meaning
there can be no possible doubt; strike
at the root Of the question by put
ting wool, salt, binding Irvine and a
few other articles which are designa-
ted as raw material upon the Tree
list and stop there, leaving no room
for mlsapprehension or mlscoLstruc-
ton. Such a bill could be passed in
few weeks by an overwhelming
majority"
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17
Five Hundred Cases Of Spotted
Fever in Webster County.
Many Have Already Died Of the
Dreaded Disease.

Many Have Already Died Of the
Dreaded Disease.
Others have fled from their homes
and hidden in the woods to escape
the direful plague.
The above is about the way the
average local newspaper heads MS
sensational paragraphs concerning
Webster county, each year, at about
this time.
New one would naturally think AT
ter reading such paragraphs as this
for three or four years in succession,
that all the people in Webster coun.
ty would be dead.
Not a bit Of il. Ii takes more
than a newspaper paragraph to kill
a Webs,erlte.
Why just let a primary election
come up and we can poll a larger
vote than any other county in the
state regardless Of size.
Ju-N lth NLc NluktI UT SpIlNE Ncflu
of the Providence NJ. & L. Academy
open and then come 10 the Academy
and look into the room and you will
see more teachers from the public
schools than in any other school in
this part Of the state.
The reason for this is PLAN. In
the first place, the total cost in tn S
school for ten weeks Is sol. In the
second place, the Principal OF the
school has had - years experience
in preparing teachers for examina.
ton and teaching. For circulars or
information, address
W. 5. COLEMAN,
Providence, Ky.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17
HOLIDAY Rates.

On December -, .. and 81, 1891
aud Jan. |, 1892, for the holidays
the louisville, ST. Louis and Texa.
and Louisville, Hardinsburg enj
Western railways will sell cxcur,
sion tickets at one and one third
fare for the round trip between all
their stations good FIR return pas
sage until Jan. Z. 1892
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17
Proceedings OF the MONTHLY
Teachers Association,

The topic "Participles," was dis
cussed by Z. L. Thurman, who quot.
I'd several authors, giving their va
nous opinions.
Mise Addie Crawford followed in
the discussion, giving a very inter
csting talk.
Mr.. Class likes Buffers method OF
dispos!ng of participles.
MT Pnce gave the definition.
constructions, etc, OF the participle.
lie SAID they were derived from the
verb and that they We're not a dis
Ilnct part OF speech. lie gave sever
al sentences, plainly illustrating the
construction OF the participle.
The topic, "Map Drawing" was
discussed by J. b. McNeeIy. lie
gave his method Of map drawing,
and spoke of the material that il
necessary. lie showed some mans
that had been drawn by his pupils |
and they were good.
The topic, School Disclpline &"
was discussed by w. +. Flanary
lie tries to impress upon his pupils |
nat discipline depends on them.
ne does not use direct command
Mr.. Goss thinks that discipline ia
me OF the most important things in
ur schools. We should make inst
$ few rules as possible. lie makes
ules as occasion demands.
Mr.. Price also made a short talk
n this subject.
The topic. "School Hygiene, was
lscussed by Robt. LaRue. lie said
lat this was a very important sub
ct and that teachers can have
'eat deal to do with the health ofl
spupils. We should correct every d
ult of pupils which is Conducive 10 y
sease. The teacher should be a n,
odel for his pupils ia obeylng the a. =,
VS. Of health. al
The president appointed a commit. u
} to prepare programme for the lie
xt meeting after which they ad- br
'rned to first Saturday in next w
nth. :. I. MOORE, Sec',y. ~
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17
"A Merry Christmas and IapDy
New Year Greeting.

The Newport News & Ms,issi D
Valley Railroad Co., takes pleasur,
y, IN ;, 1ilering for the Holiday season a
IWO.TilIRD RATE on round
rIp tickets between Memphis Louis
vI'ic and Cincinnati, and between
Memphis and Evansville and all sta
,,ons on its line. Tickets on sale
December 20, q, %, %, p. 25, %
50 and 81, 1891, and January l.
lS92. Good returning up to aud in
GLIDING January 5. 1892.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17
Died at Her Home In Crittenden
County, Ky.

Mrs. Nancy Myers was born II
Benton county, Tenn, March 9TH
Myers, Of Crit,enden couo ii. ID
July 18th, 1858, and dep lnty, Ky.
hte December Sth, 1891. Sist,r
Nancy Myers protested religion IN
1853 and joined the United Blp,is,
church at Sulphur Springs, in which
she lived consistent member until
the day Of her death. She WAS the
mother Of tan children. OF which
nine are yet living, aud seven OF
them are members OF the same
church. She was kind wife, al, c.
tlonate mother, and to know her was
u love her. Though her sickness
was long and severe. with patience
she bore il until God Called her
home. Five days before her death
she expressed her willingness to die
by ealing her husband aud children.
one by one, around her and telll o
them Not 10 weep after me for 1
am going home to heaven TO live
with Jesus" she adnonished them
HON to 1--we SO they nigh. nee, IN
heaven where there will be no more
parting, Our loss Is her gain. The
Lord giveth and the Lord taketb
away, and blessed be the name Of
the Lord.
when languor and disease invade !
this mortal house of clay,
II Is sweet to look beyond our tomb |
and long to fly away"
j. w. MABRY.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17
The Worlds Fair.

Until the opening OF the world's
rair On order to INTRODUCED | will
send to any address the "Odd Eel.
lows Grand March," "Air Shin
Waltz and "Oklahoma Waltz" on
receipt OF Ice per copy, or the three
notice. ''
ISAAC DOLES, Publisher,
indianapolis, Ind.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17
'l'oi,I.

l, like great many Of my iriendf
was born at very early period O.
my life and have continued to grow
older eyer since.
1t hath been said that happy bach.
elors are likely to be happy husbands
and happy husband is the happlest
OF men. A well matched couple
carry joyful life between them as
the two spies carry the cluster Of
Eshcol. They are brace of bird,
of Paradise.
Now by way Of allusion we want
to say that one OF the above namel
firm ought to be allowed to vote and
nc ought to be clothed with the
proper implements of his Office, such
as hat, boots, pants and hip pockets.
We understand the quickest way
to kill town is to
Refuse to unite in any scheme for
the betterment Of the people.
Denounce your merchant because
he makes a profit on his goods.
Try to break down a man who has
Town much to build up your town. .
II you are merchant, don't ad-
'ertiSe in your county papers be.
'ause the editor has as much right d
0 his politics as you have, but buy I
rubber stamp and use it. 1t may
ave you few dimes and make your I,
utter heads and wrapping papers n
'ok as though you we're doing bust j.
ess IN one-hoss town. Selah! II
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17

MIR. Editor:-l see in your paper
that some one desires to know who
killed Bcnhadad, King OF Syria. In
looking over the record Of the Kings
l find that there were two kings
Of Syria named Benhsdsd. The frs
one was killed by an officer Of his
court named Hazael. who succeeded
him as King Of Syria; reference, 2
Kings. Sc, 7-l6. The second one
was a son Of Hssael; 2 Kings, 1924.
/ find no record Of his death.
A Reader.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17
TIE DEFENSE.
JOHN IMDoDEN.

| said jocularly, SLOW are you
white folks" and he said, "How arc
YOU" lie put his hand in his peck
ct, as if drawing to shoot me; 1 said,
"Don't draw anything on me,
Hughes, or | will kill YOU" Hughes
came over the hill singing, "When |
see lmboden. it makes my blood
run cold" The negroes came up in
a gallop, and singing, snakes 10y
blood run cold" and said, 'Hello,
you -" l said, what do you
mean by curslng mey" He said, 81
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17
I'll Q w
Is Your chance 10 Gel
BARGAINS.

Go to PIERCE 4 YANDELL
and see ;h 81 nice presents they arc
goiLg to give those who boy goods
from them Tor the next 30 days. The
presents are not worthless; they are
something shat will please the ladies.
We quote you some prices that c,m-
petition can not meet:
Ladies button shoes, all solid, 3 %
Men shoes, all solid, -
Good suspenders, 9
Wool fill worsted, "A
Standard calico, ;
Fine ginghams. :
Dress shirting, yd wide, 10
Men boots, all solid, per pr, 1.3j
Good quality table cloth, %
Mems all wool shirts, IS
Our line Of ladies wraps il com
plete. We have the choices, line Of
fine dress goods in Marion. All We
want IS q lrial. We will please you.
you come 70 Maroon. We also b a,,
a complete line Of mems and bo, !.
clothing.
Pierce & landell
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17
The Grand Jurors.

While in search of news for III,
PRESS the reporter tapped on th'
door of the grand jury room, and {
dapper little fellow with a cravat o
black beard, opened the door and
said, "Walk in" Seated in the
center Of circle Of the twelve men
chosen to investigate the boys, might
make some people uncomfortable,
but Of course no newspaper men has
any irritability on that score. There
was Uncle Geo. Boaz, who was born
-paar 4exiDsteaas nseefh Aps,nr n
age was born in Virginia II years
ago. lie is an old school Presbyte.
rian, in politics he is independent.
7. j. Yandell is &c years old, was
born in Hopkins county. lie is
Presbyterian and Republican.
Joseph Heina was born in France
81 years ago, reared In Germany, is
now good American citizen. lie
is a Cumberland Presbyterian and
Republican.
r. L. Wilson is IS years old, like
a great many Of our citizens he was
born In Tennessee. HIS politics run
marty with those of Uncle Joe
Ieina.
A. @. Deboe frs. saw the light in
Caldwell county 81 years ago. lie
is Baptist; his FIST vote was for
Stephen A. Douglass, but now he
usually votes with the Republicans.
G. w. Parish is AZ years old, was
born in Hopkins county, is a Bap-
fist; his first vote was for Buchanan,
and he is for Cleveland.
r. N. Grady was born in Bourbon
county As years ago. lie is Meth
odist and q Republican.
J. +. Snyder is 46, born in Ten
nessee, is q Baptist and a Republican.
T. A. Minner is A, and is the only
member OF the jury born in Critten-
den. He has been q Democrat and
q Methodist Al years.
A. ]. Rutherford is Al, born in
Christian county. He is Methodist
and a Cleveland man.
G. w. Perry is 81, born in Ten
nessee; he Is . Baptist and Repub- ,
lican. J
Ten Of the jurors are for working j
the roads by taxation, O
When the reporter reached the
door, he found it locked, and was in
formed that it would require half a
bushel of apples to open it, The o
apples were sent for, the door open 9
ID, and we left q mighty good lot Of d
men who can find our latch string on g
he outside, Cur subscription in the al
Iesk. Call, gentlemen, and SUBJ OIL
cribe. r
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17

Go to nillysrd 4 Woods and get
a bottle Of &C. G. g. Certain Chill
Cure" and ifHis not the best rem.
edy you have ever used for ehills and
fever your money viii BE- refunded.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17
and said he was going to finish him
up; he lived about half an hour after
this conversation with me.

lie said he had no trouble with
Imboden; he did not say why I'm
boden shot him; he said Imboden
said, SLOW are you, white men" he
said he met them on the other side
of Grady's; he said lmboden stood W
in the road before him, then his
mule wheeled Jordan had no
weapons.
SIMPSON WILSON.
was at Stones when Jordan We s
brought there; he said he could not
get we'll; he said that be had said
nothing only when he had met them,
when Imboden said, 'How are you
white men," and he said, SLOW are
you, black men," that he came back
with Lewis. and Imboden and other
men were on log, Imboden jumped
and said, "hello;" came to him and
told him to hush or he would burst
his brains; he (Jordan) had two
bottles OF whisky, no pistol or knife.
CROSS EXAMINED.
was a party at VIM. Miller's;
several were there when l got there,
he had been hauled to Stones; he
made the statement that he could
not get well; l was there when he
died; be didn't say who had the gun;
he didn't say what they were doing
there; it was not Jordan's road home.
JOE CANADA.
was at the place where he was
SsS had i Hs sSSoS t ksst P sEs5H he
siid Iinboden came to him and asked
him il he was hurt.
cRoss-ExAMINED.
The search for arms was made at
Peter Stones; l don't know what
was done before in regard to arms;
he did not say anything about the
stopping; he said he didn't know
when lmboden lett Weston.
HENRY CLEMENT.
Mayfeld Hughes was with ne
when l got there; Jordan had no
weapons.
CRoss-EXAMINED.
No person was there when l got
there; l helped put him in the wagon
and went to Stones; l looked ali
around on the ground, but not for
weapons.
MAYFIELD HUGHES.
l was one of the first to get there;
lie said Imboden shot him; he said
he met Imboden and three other
men; Imboden raised and said, shell
o." and shot; he said Imboden told
nm not to hollow, if he did he would
'urst his brains out with the gun.
CRoss-EXAMINED.
Jordan Hughes was my half broth
r; he said they had gun, he didn't
~ which had it; he didn't say any.
hing about who stopped.
DIR. MCCONNELL.
l am a physician; Jordan Hughes
as shot in the back; l didn't tell
i'm his condition; he said he was
ping to die; said he was riding along n
'de up to the log, lmboden rose up o
I'd said. ''halt," and then shot, his
1t was on the ground, Imboden q
aced it on his head and said his y
God run pretty damn warm. =,
WIN. AvITT. .,
l saw them, l couldn't swear that ii
e parties were the Imboden gang; E
net them in the Grady lane about OF
yards from the log; l met the
lored boys about $50 yards from to
, log; l heard the negro hollow: f,
~ were riding in walk, looked h,
e the mule wheeled around; they Or
4 about time to get there when the as
It was fired.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17
SAM. HUGHES.

l an "sorter" of a uncle to tn,
deceased; l was living in Weston
Hughes comes and meets Imboden
Imboden said, "how are you, white
men," Jordan responded, GLOW are
you, black men," Jordan and Lewis
we're gong to Weston; Impoden's
gang passed me, and said, "How are
you, Uncle Sam They came back,
Jordan and Lewis came back IN 10
or 20 minutes.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17

saw them, l couldn't swear that
the parties were the Imboden gang;
met them in the Grady lane about
90 yards from the log; / met the
colored boys about $50 yards from
the log; l heard the negro hollow:
they were riding in walk, looked
like the mule wheeled around; thew
had about time to get there when the
shot was fired.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1891-12-17

I cav Jordan Hughes the day he
was killed; he was brought to my
house; he was shot in the back; he
said he didn't believe he could get
we'll; / told him l thought he could
il the shot were got out; he said In
boden shot him Tor nothing; he said
l'ter lmboden had shot, he came to
him and asked him il he was hurt,
The morning call., 1891-04-05
f.arn- { olored Walktno Go,en.

At the the1ters these nights the toilets
are very pretty. A low bodice in dull gold
brocade was one that noticed last evening
Across it from the left shoulder to the waist
was draped length of delicate pale blue
crepe with dots of gold. gold buckle with
topaz jewels supplying the fastening. The
brocade skirt was draped on the hips in the
manner now so usual. The wearer was
not particularly noticeable girl with mouse
cOlOred American ialr, and with her sat
a girl in fancy waist that deserved consid-
Grafton. The material was gray cloth
embroidered in white; this made jacket
with tabs, and with roll collar, cuffs to the
elbows and revers of red silk. The jacket
opened over blouse of white India silk.
which made the skirt also. A large hat of
gray straw, with trimmings of lace and
feathers, was pretty in itself but consider
ably Obscured the view.
1t is wonderful how the streets are lined
this spring with the stands of the flower
vendors. We all seem to be engaged either
in selling flowers or in buying them. A bout
one fOrlorD, crippled woman on prominent
corner neatly dressed women are always
gathering Making liberal arrangements
for the transfer of some branches of white
syrlnga was very smart shopper as L
passed this afternoon. Her gown OF smooth.
fawn-colored cloth was laid in fine, closest
plaits from waist to ground. A deep flounce
finished it at the bottom. Her eket, of
daintly severe perfection of fit, with high
standing collar, large pearl buttons and
revers, turned back from waistcoat of
brown silk that laced with gold cords from
bosom to waist, where it was clasped by
gold buckle. The stiffly starched white
skirt was plated and embroidered, and the
black straw hat had fawn and brown aud
gold agrette and ribbons.
Oftener than occasionally one sees gown
OF colors bright enough to call for second
glance and then third. Large plaids in
scarlet and black seem to be the extreme Of
fashion, and at the hours of promenade are
very much to the fore. A flounce of black
silk or velvet will circle the skirt OF such a
costume and black jacket finish 1t above.
Long cloaks for spring come in plaids, light