X0202 4/A 2005-04-01 2005-04-05 0001141982 COOPER INDUSTRIES LTD CBE 0001206253 BUTLER STEPHEN G 3108 W. 117 STREET LEAWOOD KS 66211 1 0 0 0 Class A Common Shares 2005-04-01 4 A 0 283 71.44 A 7398 D Issuance of shares pursuant to the Directors' Retainer Fee Stock Plan. Includes11 unissued shares for dividend equivalents credited on April 1, 2005 pursuant to the Amended and Restated Directors' Stock Plan. Also includes 24 shares acquired on January 3, 2005 under the Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan. Barbara A. Widra, Attorney-in-Fact 2005-04-05