-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, HOcq7rUoUqraCBO+rBJchm6OYJUZN4ESJ0rxGlC1SFyrDKoGiStfPg05sTEo5KQF lFw91lJKNwB6Uh0R1XOoMQ== 0000927016-98-001171.txt : 19980327 0000927016-98-001171.hdr.sgml : 19980327 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000927016-98-001171 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19980326 SROS: NONE SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DOW JONES & CO INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000029924 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 135034940 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-11580 FILM NUMBER: 98573548 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 LIBERTY ST CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10281 BUSINESS PHONE: 2124162000 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ELEFANTE MICHAEL B CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001053912 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O HEMENWAY & BARNES STREET 2: 60 STATE STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 6172277940 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O HEMENWAY & BARNES STREET 2: 60 STATE STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 SC 13D 1 SCHEDULE 13D ---------------------------- OMB APPROVAL ---------------------------- OMB Number: 3235-0415 Expires: Estimated average burden hours per form . . . . 14.90 ---------------------------- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ________)* Dow Jones & Company, Inc. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Class B Common Stock - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 260561204 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) Frederic J. Marx, Esquire, c/o Hemenway & Barnes 60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109 Tel. (617) 227-7940 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) December 31, 1997 ------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box [_]. Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement [_]. (A fee is not required only if the reporting person: (1) has a previous statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7.) NOTE: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed with the Commission. See Rule 13-d1(a) for other parties to whom copies are to be sent. *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). SCHEDULE 13D - ----------------------- --------------------- CUSIP NO. 260561204 PAGE 2 OF 8 PAGES - ----------------------- --------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NAME OF REPORTING PERSON 1 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Michael B. Elefante, Esq. SS# ###-##-#### - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* 2 (a) [_] (b) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SEC USE ONLY 3 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SOURCE OF FUNDS* 4 Not applicable; ownership acquired by appointment as trustee of trusts holding shares reported below. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED 5 PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) [_] N/A - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 6 Unted States of America - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SOLE VOTING POWER 7 NUMBER OF 60,941 shares of Class B Common Stock SHARES ----------------------------------------------------------- SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 8 1,629,040 shares of Class B Common Stock OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------------- EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 9 REPORTING See Item 7 above. PERSON ----------------------------------------------------------- SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 10 See Item 7 above. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 11 See Items 7 and 8 above. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 12 [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 13 7.84% - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* 14 00-sole trustee for Shares reported in items 7 and 9 above. 00-co-trustee for Shares reported in items 8 and 10 above. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7 (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION. SCHEDULE 13D ------------ Item 1. Security and Issuer. - ------- ------------------- Class B Common Stock, Dow Jones & Company, Inc., World Financial Center, 200 Liberty Street, New York, New York 10007 Item 2. Identity and Background. - ------- ----------------------- a. Michael B. Elefante, Esq. b. c/o Hemenway & Barnes, 60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109 c. Attorney and professional fiduciary at Hemenway & Barnes, 60 State Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02109-1899 d. No such conviction e. Not a party to any such proceeding f. United States Item 3. Source of and Amount of Funds or Other consideration. - ------ ---------------------------------------------------- Securities were not purchased. The undersigned acquired the shares in his capacity as co-trustee upon being appointed a co-trustee for trusts holding the shares. Item 4. Purpose of Transaction. - ------- ---------------------- The undersigned was appointed to fill vacancies in trusteeships with no objective other than to carry out the terms of the respective trusts. There are no plans or proposals as described in (a)-(j) of the instructions to Item 4. Securities of the issuer may from time to time be acquired or disposed of in the ordinary course of carrying out the terms of the several trusts. Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer. - ------- ------------------------------------ a. See items 11 and 13 of the cover page. b. (1) The undersigned is sole trustee over 60,941 shares of the issuer's stock. In addition, the undersigned shares the voting and dispositive power as a co-trustee over 1,629,040 shares of the issuer's stock with the following persons: (A) With Wendy Blau over 955 shares of stock; (B) With Richard D. Leggat over 85,500 shares of stock; (C) With Elizabeth Steele and Jessica W. Griffiths over 12,000 shares of stock; (D) With Martha S. Robes and Catherine G. Harrison over 11,954 shares of stock; (E) With Sarah G. Herbert over 10,888 shares of stock; (F) With Martha S. Robes over 1,307 shares of stock; (G) With Martha S. Robes and Dana R. Robes over 5,140 shares of stock; (H) With Jean B. Stevenson over 6,580 shares of stock; (I) With Bayne Stevenson over 8,001 shares of stock; (J) With Jane Meyer and Wendy Blau over 765 shares of stock; (K) With Roy A. Hammer and State Street Bank and Trust Company over 45,700 shares; and (L) With Jane C. MacElree and State Street Bank and Trust Company over 1,440,250 shares. (2) (A) (i) Wendy S. Blau; (ii) c/o Hemenway & Barnes, 60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109; (iii) none; (iv) no such conviction; (v) not a party to any such (vi) United States. (B) (i) Richard D. Leggat, Esq., (ii) c/o Bingham Dana LLP, 150 Federal Street, Boston, MA 02110; (iii) attorney and professional fiduciary; (iv) no such conviction; (v) not a party to any such proceedings; and (vi) United States. (C) (i) Elizabeth Steele; (ii) c/o Hemenway & Barnes, 60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109; (iii) real estate developer; (iv) no such conviction; (v) not a party to any such proceeding; and (vi) United States. (D) (i) Jessica W. Griffiths; (ii) c/o Hemenway & Barnes, 60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109; (iii) high school teacher; (iv) no such conviction; (v) not a party to any such proceeding; and (vi) United States. (E) (i) Martha S. Robes; (ii) c/o Hemenway & Barnes, 60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109; (iii) former director (now retired), Dow Jones & Company, Inc., World Financial Center, 200 Liberty Street, New York, New York 10007; (iv) no such conviction; (v) not a party to any such proceeding; and (vi) United States. (F) (i) Catherine G. Harrison; (ii) c/o Hemenway & Barnes, 60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109; (iii) elementary school teacher; (iv) no such conviction; (v) not a party to any such proceeding; and (vi) United States. (G) (i) Sarah G. Herbert; (ii) c/o Hemenway & Barnes, 60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109; (iii) none; (iv) no such conviction; (v) not a party to any such proceeding; and (vi) United States. (H) (i) Dana R. Robes; (ii) c/o Dana Robes Wood Craftsmen, Inc., P.O.Box 707, Enfield, N.H. 03748; (iii) owner, Dana Robes Wood Craftsmen, Inc., P.O.Box 707, Enfield, N.H. 03748; (iv) no such conviction; (v) not a party to any such proceeding; and (vi) United States. (I) (i) Jean B. Stevenson; (ii) c/o Hemenway & Barnes, 60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109; (iii) decorator; (iv) no such conviction; (v) not a party to any such proceeding; and (vi) United States. (J) (i) Bayne Stevenson; (ii) c/o Batson Company, P.O. Box 929, 37 South Main Street, Hanover, NH 03755; (iii) real estate developer, Batson Company, P.O. Box 929, 37 South Main Street, Hanover, NH 03755; (iv) no such conviction; (v) not a party to any such proceeding; and (vi) United States. (K) (i) Jane Meyer; (ii) c/o Hemenway & Barnes, 60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109; (iii) none; (iv) no such conviction; (v) not a party to any such proceeding; and (vi) United States. (L) (i) State Street Bank and Trust Company; (ii) 225 Franklin Street, Boston, MA 02109; (iii) Principal business is banking and trust management; (iv) no such conviction; (v) not a party to any such proceeding; and (vi) Organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. (M) (i) Jane C. MacElree; (ii) c/o Hemenway & Barnes, 60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109; (iii) none; (iv) no such conviction; (v) not a party to any such proceeding; and (vi) United States. (N) (i) Roy A. Hammer, Esq.; (ii) Hemenway & Barnes, 60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109-1899; (iii) attorney and professional fiduciary; (iv) no such conviction; (v) not a party to any such proceeding; and (vi) United States. c. None. d. The governing instruments of the several trusts direct the trustees as to the payment of income and/or principal to and among certain designated beneficiaries. No beneficiary has a right to receive dividends from or proceeds from the sale of securities except as provided in the applicable governing instrument. e. Not applicable. Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, etc. - ------- ----------------------------- There are no such contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships, except for the legal responsibilities of the undersigned and his co-trustees to act together in carrying out the terms of the applicable governing instruments. Item 7. Materials to be Filed as Exhibits. - ------- --------------------------------- There are no relevant materials to be filed herewith. Signature - --------- After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. /s/ Michael Elefante ---------------------------- Michael B. Elefante March 18, 1998 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----