WOOLENS LOWER I ITHAN THAN LAST YEAR CR CA' W NEW YORK TORK Sept 24 Average price reductions of five tl to 10 per cent compared with a year ago were announced Wed Wed- Wednesday Wednesday by the American Woolen company on Its lines of ot women's wear fabrics for next spring which were opened to the trade Many any I of the offerings were lowered from 10 to 35 cents a yard Broken pile coatings because of their strong current ogue escaped I escaped the price cutting I j The general reduction In prices I was ascribed to loner er wool labor I and overhead costs coals as well as os the necessity ne of meeting stiff compe compe- competition competition e- e from silk goods In tn the ready to 10 wear markets A radical de departure de- de departure departure I for the company was the I of ot gray ray on op mixtures for women's coating and ond suiting j fabrics confirming recognition o oa u. u a new style dictate Another Innovation was the In Increase In- In Increase crease In novelty lines linea to rank equally with staples which here here- heretofore heretofore heretofore ha e outnumbered them I four to one I