-----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, LbMXxA0/KvMlq+KSSnBuM6j4Ca7mCNCLwMJTBQ2abrYr4schX/zv6rn3K9Vew+Q5 fZRCngUmwcF2x1UCDOajrw== 0000893838-00-000068.txt : 20000217 0000893838-00-000068.hdr.sgml : 20000217 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000893838-00-000068 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20000216 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PETROLEUM & RESOURCES CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000216851 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 135506797 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-08687 FILM NUMBER: 547667 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: SEVEN ST PAUL ST STREET 2: STE 1140 CITY: BALTIMORE STATE: MD ZIP: 21202 BUSINESS PHONE: 4107525900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7 ST PAUL STREET STREET 2: STE 1140 CITY: BALTIMORE STATE: MD ZIP: 21202 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ADAMS EXPRESS CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000002230 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 134912740 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: SEVEN ST PAUL ST STE 1140 CITY: BALTIMORE STATE: MD ZIP: 21202 BUSINESS PHONE: 4107525900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7 ST PAUL STREET SUITE 1140 CITY: BALTIMORE STATE: MD ZIP: 21202 SC 13G/A 1 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 11)* Petroleum & Resources Corporation - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 716549 10 0 ------------------------------------ (CUSIP Number) December 27, 1999 ------------------------ (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) |_| Rule 13d 1(c) |X| Rule 13d 1(d) *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 the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in 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). Page 1 of 4 pages - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 716549 10 0 13G Page 2 of 4 Pages - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON THE ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY Tax I.D. 13-4912740 - ------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) |_| (b) |_| - ------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------ 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION MARYLAND - ---------------------------------- ---------- ---------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 1,210,085 shs. NUMBER OF ---------- ---------------------------------- SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY -0- ---------- ---------------------------------- EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING PERSON 1,210,085 shs. ---------- ---------------------------------- WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER -0- - ---------------------------------- ---------- ---------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,210,085 shs. - ------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* |_| - ------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------ 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 8.5% - ------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IV - ------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------ *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! Page 2 of 4 pages Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer: Petroleum & Resources Corporation (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Office: 7 St. Paul Street, Suite 1140 Baltimore, MD 21202 Item 2. (a), (b) and (c) Name of Persons Filing, Address of Principal Business ----------------------------------------------------- Office and Citizenship: ----------------------- This statement is filed by The Adams Express Company, a Maryland corporation, which has its principal office at 7 St. Paul Street, Suite 1140, Baltimore, MD 21202. (d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock (e) CUSIP Number: 716549 10 0 Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is an: Not applicable. Item 4. Ownership (a) Amount beneficially owned: 1,210,085 (b) Percent of Class: 8.5% (c) Number of shares as to which the person has: (i) Sole power to direct the vote: 1,210,085 (ii) Shared power to direct the vote: -0- (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 1,210,085 (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: -0- Page 3 of 4 pages 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 securities, check the following |_|. Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person Not applicable. 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 Not applicable. 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: February 16, 2000 THE ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY By: /s/ Lawrence L. Hooper ------------------------------- Lawrence L. Hooper, Esq. Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel Page 4 of 4 pages -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----