§ 185. Lien of manufacturers and throwsters of silk goods. All persons
or corporations engaged in the business of manufacturing, spinning or
throwing silk into yarn or other goods, shall be entitled to a lien upon
the goods and property of others in their possession for the amount of
any account that may be due them, from the owners of such silk, by
reason of any work and labor performed, and materials furnished in or
about the manufacturing, spinning or throwing of the same, or other
goods, of such owner or owners. Such lien shall not be waived or
impaired by the taking of any note or notes for the moneys so due, or
for the work and labor performed and materials furnished.