-----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, PP8dRZTEsiAVXGq5YzdpXvNshpdONWkaP1NrBWaO942Fyc0uKeJTMdlPFoMONVPR NkYy1js0onYEJADMHV/Stw== 0000897069-01-500124.txt : 20010503 0000897069-01-500124.hdr.sgml : 20010503 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000897069-01-500124 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20010502 GROUP MEMBERS: WATSON ARTHUR A JR GROUP MEMBERS: WATSON STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS, SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PAYLESS CASHWAYS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000076744 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-LUMBER & OTHER BUILDING MATERIALS DEALERS [5211] IRS NUMBER: 420945849 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1130 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-02839 FILM NUMBER: 1619731 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 NW CHIPMAN ROAD STREET 2: P O BOX 648001 CITY: LEES SUMMIT STATE: MO ZIP: 64064-8001 BUSINESS PHONE: 8163476000 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WATSON ARTHUR A JR CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001070306 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2787 BURNING DAYLIGHT FARM CITY: FREE UNION STATE: VA ZIP: 22940 BUSINESS PHONE: 8049747356 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2787 BURNING DAYLIGHT FARM CITY: FREE UNION STATE: VA ZIP: 22940 SC 13G/A 1 pdm26a.txt SCHEDULE 13G, AMENDMENT 11 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G/A-1 Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 PAYLESS CASHWAYS, INC. ----------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock ----------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 704-378-405 ----------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) April 19, 2001 ----------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: / / Rule 13d-1(b) /X/ Rule 13d-1(c) / / Rule 13d-1(d) CUSIP No. 704378405 ---------- 1. Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only). Watson Strategic Investments, L.P. 54-166-8295 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) / / (b) / / - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of 5. Sole Voting Power 2,173,350 Shares Bene- fically by 6. Shared Voting Power 73,400 Owned by Each Reporting 7. Sole Dispositive Power 2,173,350 Person With: 8. Shared Dispositive Power 325,300 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 2,498,650 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares / / - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 12.49 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) PN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 1(a). Name of Issuer: PAYLESS CASHWAYS, INC. ITEM 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 800 NW Chipman Road, Suite 5900 P.O. Box 648001 Lee's Summit, Missouri 64064-8001 ITEM 2(a). Name of Person Filing: Watson Strategic Investments, L.P. ITEM 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence: 2787 Burning Daylight Farm, Free Union, Virginia 22940 ITEM 2(c). Citizenship: Delaware ITEM 2(d). Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock ITEM 2(e). CUSIP Number: 704-378-405 ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT Sections 240.13d-1(b) OR 240.13d-2(b) OR (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A: Not Applicable ITEM 4. Ownership. (a). Amount beneficially owned: Incorporated by reference to item (9) on the attached cover page(s). (b). Percent of Class: Incorporated by reference to item (11) on the attached cover page(s). (c). Number of shares as to which such person has: (i). Sole power to vote or direct the vote: Incorporated by reference to item (5) on the attached cover page(s). (ii). Shared power to vote or direct the vote: Incorporated by reference to item (6) on the attached cover page(s). (iii). Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of: Incorporated by reference to item (7) on the attached cover page(s). (iv). Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of: Incorporated by reference to item (8) on the attached cover page(s). ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following / /. ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON. There are people other than the reporting person who are known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities. However no such interest other than the reporting person's interest relates to more than five percent of the class. ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY Not Applicable. ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP Not Applicable. ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP Not Applicable. ITEM 10. Certification By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. 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. Dated: April 27, 2001 By: /s/ Arthur A. Watson, Jr. ------------------------- Arthur A. Watson, Jr., President, BDF Management, Inc. The General Partner of Watson Strategic Investments, L.P. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----