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COTTON WAREHOUSE CONSTRUCTION, 17 
by walls not less than 17 inches thick, which should rise above the 
roof at least 2 feet. All openings in this wall should have standard 
fire doors on each side of the walls. These doors should be closed 
at all times when the compress is not in operation. All openings in 
the outside walls on, to, or overlooking the platform should be pro- 
tected by single fire doors. The compress tower should be of all- 
metal or other noncombustible material. 
Cotton in court.—Storage of cotton in courts is prohibited by a 
condition in the policy unless the warehouseman states at the begin- 
ning of the season that he wishes to use the court for storing, in 
which case the risk is rated for its full capacity, and such rating is 
not to be changed during the season unless it has been in effect at 
least 90 days. 
SCHEDULE FOR RATING. 
’ City. | Town. 
First Second Third Fourth 
class. class. class. class. 
[De hte SORBET eae ee ee ees $1.15| $1.25| $1.35] $1.50 
This schedule of rates is subject to material reduction if the property is protected 
with standard automatic sprinkler equipment. 
Add for deficiencies as follows: 
1. Height: | 
pain Snob MULL elim 352 ce Be Ee es Sos Yee ae SO $0. 10 
IER DE AiG REE Le RE pe ers SG oe rr Be . 25 
PIPE aa OG EM ErLE OES neh 2. Has ae in eee le . 50 
ERO AOR ULCAN Oe haat ec ees ye tan a ay i 
Ae Varestion irom standard as'to joist supports. =... 2.....02....222 2.20.22: . 10 
3. Openings to open court not protected by standard sliding doors or doors not 
SE RMREMRIOE ORD ode ted Sry 11 aA tua Te, ee oe oy ED Ae Soke alanc'e . 25 
4. Outside brick walls of less than 13 inches thickness.-................-- . 25 
baror ame or ironclad outside (not court) walle. -..........22-2-.2.--- t5 
6. For outside concrete-block walls (not court)...........-......-........ . 50 
rIsminmNaNs OL standard. 22 tack st) 2 022i ce ect ete . 25 
8. Shingle roof or composition roof, not standard ...................-..--- . 25 
9. Excess im capacity of compartments and (or) warehouses and (or) courts: 
Over 1,000 bales and not exceeding 1,500 bales...................-- . 25 
Over 1,500 bales and not exceeding 2,000 bales..................... . 50 
Over 2,000 bales and not exceeding 2,500 bales...................-- . .75 
Rompden &.OUk) pares adaitional 920. f200 eet Poe eS . 25 
10. Variation from standard as to outside doors (number) ..................- . 05-. 15 
entnYamnuem (nan SUAMOITG. oo G yeaa oe oe awe ak Cs oe Yee . 25 
12 ef rivaie fire protection, none or not standard ..........2......-....-..-.- . 25 
13. Fire pails and casks of water, insufficient supply (i. e., less than 6 casks and 
Pete pastor cach © (th pales:cCapaciby).—..--....-.%----.2-------2- . 50 
14. No watchman and approved watch clock......................-..-.--.-- . 50 
15. Storage of lime or oils or use of any portion of building for stabling pvr- 
POSSE Ma ates ene pce te 0 Ce ee 50 
16. Accumulation of loose cotton on floors or in other than closed bins. ...-. 1. 00 
Deduction for chemical fire engines will be made as outlined in Standard I. 
98036°—Bull. 277—15——3 
