-----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, KxIGXefkA4DTbz5Q7fXtPIv2KjcjzySjUSdFatS/zS0adSWXoe1tt0B/5F1cnrFI ntPMCkGpUfvKR2mIsCBhyA== 0001099343-03-000022.txt : 20030627 0001099343-03-000022.hdr.sgml : 20030627 20030626174640 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001099343-03-000022 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20030627 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ERNEST HOREJSI TRUST NO 1B CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001091477 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 122 SOUTH PHILLIPS AVENUE CITY: SIOUX FALLS STATE: SD ZIP: 67402 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 122 SOUTH PHILLIPS AVENUE CITY: SIOUX FALLS STATE: SD ZIP: 67402 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BOULDER GROWTH & INCOME FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000102426 IRS NUMBER: 132729672 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1130 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-56589 FILM NUMBER: 03759317 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1680 38TH STREET STREET 2: SUITE 800 CITY: BOULDER STATE: CO ZIP: 80301 BUSINESS PHONE: 3034445483 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1680 38TH STREET STREET 2: SUITE 800 CITY: BOULDER STATE: CO ZIP: 80301 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: USLIFE INCOME FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 SC 13D/A 1 bif13da17.txt BIF 13D AMENDMENT NO. 17 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13D (Rule 13d-101) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(a) (Amendment No. 17)* Boulder Growth & Income Fund, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 101507101 (CUSIP Number) Stephen C. Miller, Esq. Krassa & Miller, LLC 1680 38th Street, Suite 800 Boulder, Colorado 80301 (303) 442-2156 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) June 23, 2003 (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 that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box. Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 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). - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 101507101 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Ernest Horejsi Trust No. 1B - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (A) (B) 3. SEC Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Source of Funds (See Instructions) WC OO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. Citizenship or Place of Organization Kansas - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of 7. Sole Voting Power 2,354,600 --------------------------------------------------- Shares Bene- ficially 8. Shares Voting Power ----------------------------------------------------- Owned by Each Reporting 9. Sole Dispositive Power 2,354,600 ----------------------------------------------------- Person With 10. Shared Dispositive Power - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 2,354,600 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11) 20.79% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO CUSIP No. 101507101 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Stewart R. Horejsi - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (A) (B) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Source of Funds (See Instructions) Not applicable - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. Citizenship or Place of Organization United States - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of 7. Sole Voting Power 0 --------------------------------------------------- Shares Bene- ficially 8. Shares Voting Power 0 ----------------------------------------------------- Owned by Each Reporting 9. Sole Dispositive Power 0 ----------------------------------------------------- Person With 10. Shared Dispositive Power 0 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 0 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) X - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11) 0% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN Amendment No. 17 to Statement on Schedule 13D This amended statement on Schedule 13D relates to the Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share (the "Shares"), of Boulder Growth & Income Fund, Inc., formerly USLIFE Income Fund, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the "Company"). Items 3, 4 and 5 of this statement, previously filed by the Ernest Horejsi Trust No. 1B (the "Trust"), as the direct beneficial owner of the Shares, and Stewart R. Horejsi, by virtue of the relationships described previously in this statement, are hereby amended as set forth below. Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration. No change except for the addition of the following: The total proceeds received by the Trust for the sale of the 113,200 Shares reported in Item 5(c) was $550,865.62. Such Shares were sold in the open market and effected by the Trust on the New York Stock Exchange. Item 4. Purpose of Transaction. No change except for the addition of the following: The Trust sold the Shares described in Item 5(c) of this statement in order to reduce its equity interest in the Company and to generate cash flow to pay current and future obligations. The Trust has indicated a present intention to liquidate 113,278 Shares and has no present intentions of acquiring additional Shares. In furtherance thereof, the Trust filed Form 144 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 23, 2003, giving notice of the proposed sale. Depending upon their evaluation of the Company's investments and prospects, and upon future developments (including, but not limited to, performance of the Shares in the market, the effective yield on the Shares, availability of funds, alternative uses of funds, and money, stock market and general economic conditions), any of the Reporting Persons or other entities that may be deemed to be affiliated with the Reporting Persons may from time to time purchase Shares, and any of the Reporting Persons or other entities that may be deemed to be affiliated with the Reporting Persons may from time to time dispose of all or a portion of the Shares held by such person, or cease buying or selling Shares. Any such additional purchases or sales of the Shares may be in open market or privately-negotiated transactions or otherwise. Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer. No change except for the addition of the following: (a) The Trust is the direct beneficial owner of 2,354,600 Shares, or approximately 20.79% of the 11,327,784 Shares outstanding as February 28, 2003 according to information contained in the Company's proxy statement dated March 25, 2003. By virtue of the relationships reported in this statement, Mr. Horejsi may be deemed to share indirect beneficial ownership of the Shares directly beneficially owned by the Trust. Mr. Horejsi disclaims all such beneficial ownership. (c) The table below sets forth Shares sold by the Trust since June 23, 2003. Such sales were effected by the Trust on the New York Stock Exchange.
---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- Number of Shares Sales Price Date ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/23/2003 5,000 $4.91 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/23/2003 5,000 $4.90 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/23/2003 5,000 $4.88 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/23/2003 5,000 $4.88 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/23/2003 100 $4.88 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/23/2003 100 $4.88 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/23/2003 4,800 $4.87 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/23/2003 5,000 $4.87 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 2,000 $4.88 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 3,000 $4.88 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 1,000 $4.89 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 2,000 $4.89 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 2,000 $4.89 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 2,400 $4.89 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 300 $4.89 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 500 $4.89 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 500 $4.89 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 200 $4.89 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 500 $4.89 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 600 $4.89 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 2,000 $4.90 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 800 $4.90 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 1,000 $4.90 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 1,000 $4.90 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 200 $4.90 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 4,000 $4.91 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 700 $4.91 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 300 $4.91 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 100 $4.92 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 1,500 $4.92 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 2,000 $4.92 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 1,400 $4.92 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/24/2003 1,000 $4.93 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/25/2003 15,000 $4.86 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/25/2003 5,000 $4.86 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/25/2003 5,000 $4.86 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/25/2003 500 $4.88 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/25/2003 4,500 $4.88 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/25/2003 500 $4.90 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/25/2003 4,700 $4.87 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/25/2003 300 $4.87 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/25/2003 2,000 $4.87 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/25/2003 3,000 $4.87 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/25/2003 2,100 $4.90 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/25/2003 2,900 $4.90 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/25/2003 3,300 $4.93 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/25/2003 100 $4.93 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/25/2003 800 $4.93 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/25/2003 800 $4.93 ---------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- 06/26/2003 1,700 $4.86 ---------------------------- -------------------------- --------------------------
Signature After due 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. Date: June 26, 2003 /s/ Stewart R. Horejsi --------------------------------------------- Stewart R. Horejsi /s/ Stephen C. Miller --------------------------------------------- Stephen C. Miller, as Vice President of Badlands Trust Company, trustee of the Ernest Horejsi Trust No. 1B -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----