Show X S. V. V nOD BOND n DEALINGS NEW YORK Oct 18 Increasing activity activity ac ac- ac- ac In public utility lien Kens featured to today's today's today's to- to days day's early bond dealings Price changes were again d decidedly Irregular although the general I tone Improved rp slightly ou In Inthe Inthe the foreign list Noi Norwegian Os of 1943 dropped nearly a point to a a new 1923 low an and the Oriental Issues developed a a heavy beavy tone States government government govern govern- ment merit bonds held steady Railroad liens lens were with New Kew Haven Is and Carolina ld Ohio Os' Os each showing chowing point gains Rapid Transit 6 Chicago Chicago Chicago Chi Chi- cago fRai Railway way 55 and Utah Light and Traction 57 up 1 I to 2 points point were the strong spots pots of the public utility Issue but New New York Edison 6 G g I dropped 1 18 and uluth South Shore Atlantic railroad Sc 61 dropped 2 points Virginia Virginia- Carolina Chemical Issues were In supply supply supply sup sup- ply the Is dropping nearly 2 points |