The daily worker., 1934-09-04

bobbins per week; Filling; $1,000 to
10000 bobbins per week. Warp
Max. = Min. Filling - Max. - Min.
Mule spinners: 1900 spindles or less
per operative.
Machine Ioad-Yarn f1nishers de-
partment. Foster winders-Up to
los yarn-40 spindles: Over SOS
yarn-60 spindles; Universal wind
ers-30 spindles; Quille-s winders-
ISIS yarn-10 spindles; GAS yarn-20
spindles; 40's yarn 80 spindleS;
Ply Yarn 42's-2O spindles; Spoilers
so spindles; Warpers-5 Wrappers;
Shearers-1 machine.
Machine load = Slashing Depart
ment: One machine to each slasher
tender; One helper to every two
machines.
Cotton Textile Industry: Weaving
Experimentation Fixers load:
To find number of looms per sec
ton divide maximum inches below
by the width Of loom. Example:
4,800 in. maximum inches divided
by 40 in. width of loom equals 100
plain non-automatic cam looms 40
inches wide per section.) Note:
Loom widths under 40 in. run the
same size sections as 40 in. looms.
Plain sections Maximum inches
per section-4800 in. equals one sec
ton of plain non-automatic cam
looms; 3840 in. equals one section
Of plain draper looms; 1850 in.
equals one section of plain Stafford
automatic cam looms; 1880 in.
equals one section Of plain c. g. K.
2 x magazine box looms on cams.
Fancy sections: 24O0 in. equals
one section of Jacquards and fancy
non-automatic looms; 1920 in. equals
one section of fancy drapers or 2x1
box looms; 1880 in. equals one sec
ton of fancy Stafford automatic
looms; 144O in. equals one section
of fancy G. & K. 2 x magazine
box looms.
Deduction for variations: Deduct
5 per cent from section for each
shuttle after second on box looms;
33 1-3 per cent from fancy section
for ordinary lenos; 5000 per cent
from fancy section for jacquard
lenoS running on dolby; 10 per cent
for multiplier and double cylinder
motions; 35 per cent for rayon
warp-deduct Is per cent for rayon
filling-50 per cent for both; pop
Inns, heavy broadclothS and balloon
cloths call for moderate deductions.
Classification: The strikers de-
mand definite classification to de-
eide wage schedules as follows:
Carding department: Unskilled--
Doffers, sweepers, cleaners, oilers;
Semi-skilled-Picker men, strippers,
drawing hands, rowing men, comber
tenders; Skilled-Grinders, slubbers,
intermediate jack or fly frames,
third hands.
Spinning Department: Unskilled
Oilers, sweepers, cleaners; Semi
skilled-Ring- spinners, skilled dof-
fers, ring -twisters; Highly-skilled--
Third hands, mule spinners.
Preparation Department: I'm
skilled - Tying-in girls, cleaners,
heddle girls; Semi skilled Spoilers,
slashers helpers, warp boys, wind
ers; Skilled-Warper tenders, third
hands; Highly skilled-Drawing in
girls, men quillers, long chain seam
ers, slasher tenders.
Weaving Department: Unskilled-
Battery hands, sweepers, cleaners,
scrubbers, oilers, elevator men;
Semi-skilled - Filling men, stock
men, chain peggers, card cutters,
helpers clerk; Skilled = Weavers,
knotting machine helpers, inspect
ors, smash piecer, card cutters:
Highly Skilled-Loom fixers, chan
gers-over, warp twisters, third
hands, knotting machine operators.
Cloth Room: Unskilled-Inspect-
ors; Semi-skilled = Presser men,
folders, clerk; Skilled -Shearers.
Maintenance Department: I'm
skilled-Yard men; Semi-skilled-
Stock men; Highly Skilled-Pipers,
carpenters, steam filters, electri-
al L.