SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
(Amendment No. 24)
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
UNITED INNS, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock Par Value $1.00 Per Share
(Title of Class and Securities)
910688100
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
J. Hamilton Crawford Jr., Gabelli Funds, Inc.,
One Corporate Center, Rye, New York 10580-1434 (914)921-5067
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
to Receive Notices and Communications)
June 3, 1994
(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
Statement because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following
box: _____
/_____/
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this Statement:
_____
/____/
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CUSIP No. 910688100 13D
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(1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Gabelli Funds, Inc. I.D. No. 13-3056041
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(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP:
____
(a) /___/
____
(b) /___/
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(3) SEC USE ONLY
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(4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*
WC
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(5) CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS
REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) _____
/ x /
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(6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
New York
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: (7) SOLE VOTING POWER
: 160,000 (Item 5)
:________________________
: (8) SHARED VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY : None (Item 5)
OWNED BY EACH REPORTING :________________________
PERSON WITH : (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
: POWER
: 160,000 (Item 5)
:________________________
:(10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
: POWER
: None (Item 5)
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(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
160,000 (Item 5)
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(12) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 11
EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* _____
/ x /
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(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11
6.06%
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(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
HC
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 910688100 13D
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(1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
GAMCO Investors, Inc. I.D. No. 13-2951242
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(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP:
____
(a) /___/
____
(b) /___/
_________________________________________________________________
(3) SEC USE ONLY
_________________________________________________________________
(4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*
OO: Funds of investment advisory clients
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(5) CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS
REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) _____
/ x /
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(6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
New York
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: (7) SOLE VOTING POWER
: 370,800 (Item 5)
:________________________
: (8) SHARED VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY : None
OWNED BY EACH REPORTING :________________________
PERSON WITH : (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
: POWER
: 420,800 (Item 5)
:________________________
:(10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
: POWER
: None
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(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
420,800 (Item 5)
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(12) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 11
EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* ____
/___/
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(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11
15.93%
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(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IA
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
CUSIP No. 910688100 13D
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(1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Gabelli International Limited II I.D. No. Foreign
Corporation
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(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP:
____
(a) /___/
____
(b) /___/
_________________________________________________________________
(3) SEC USE ONLY
_________________________________________________________________
(4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*
WC
_________________________________________________________________
(5) CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS
REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ____
/___/
_________________________________________________________________
(6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
British Virgin Islands
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: (7) SOLE VOTING POWER
: 500 (Item 5)
:________________________
: (8) SHARED VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY : None
OWNED BY EACH REPORTING :________________________
PERSON WITH : (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
: POWER
: 500 (Item 5)
:________________________
:(10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
: POWER
: None
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(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
500 (Item 5)
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(12) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 11
EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* ____
/___/
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(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11
0.02%
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(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 910688100 13D
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(1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Mario J. Gabelli I.D. No. ###-##-####
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(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP:
____
(a) /___/
____
(b) /___/
_________________________________________________________________
(3) SEC USE ONLY
_________________________________________________________________
(4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*
WC
_________________________________________________________________
(5) CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS
REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) ____
/ x /
_________________________________________________________________
(6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
USA
_________________________________________________________________
: (7) SOLE VOTING POWER
: None (Item 5)
:________________________
: (8) SHARED VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY : None
OWNED BY EACH REPORTING :________________________
PERSON WITH : (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
: POWER
: None (Item 5)
:________________________
:(10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
: POWER
: None
_________________________________________________________________
(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
None (Item 5)
_________________________________________________________________
(12) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 11
EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* _____
/ x /
_________________________________________________________________
(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11
0.00%
_________________________________________________________________
(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
This Amendment No. 24 to Schedule 13D on United Inns,
Inc. (the "Issuer") is being filed on behalf of the undersigned to
amend the Schedule 13D, as amended (the "Schedule 13D") which was
originally filed on August 26, 1988. Unless otherwise indicated,
all capitalized terms used herein but not defined herein shall have
the same meaning as set forth in the Schedule 13D.
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
Item to Schedule 13D is amended, in pertinent part, as
follows:
All Reporting Persons used an aggregate of approximately
$559,613 to purchase its Securities. GAMCO and GFI used approxi-
mately $527,363 and $32,250, respectively, of funds that were
provided through the accounts of certain of their investment
advisory clients (and, in the case of some of such accounts at
GAMCO, may be through borrowings from client margin accounts) in
order to purchase the Securities for such clients.
Item 5. Interest In Securities Of The Issuer
Item 5 to Schedule 13D is amended, in pertinent part, as
follows:
(a) The aggregate number and percentage of Securities to
which this Schedule l3D relates is 581,300 shares, representing
22.01% of the 2,640,899 shares outstanding in the Issuer's most
recently filed Form 10-Q dated March 31, 1994. The Reporting
persons beneficially own those Securities as follows:
Shares of % of
Common Class of
Name Stock Common
GAMCO
As Principal 0 0.00%
As Agent 420,800 15.93%
GFI
As Principal 0 0.00%
As Agent 160,000 6.06%
GIL II 500 0.02%
Mario J. Gabelli 0 0.00%
Mr. Gabelli is deemed to have beneficial ownership of the
Securities beneficially owned by each of the foregoing persons and
GFI is deemed to have beneficial ownership of the securities owned
beneficially by each of the foregoing persons other than Mr.
Gabelli.
(b) Each of the Reporting Persons and Covered Persons
has the sole power to vote or direct the vote and sole power to
dispose or to direct the disposition of the Securities reported
for it, either for its own benefit or for the benefit of its in-
vestment clients or its partners, as the case may be, except that
GAMCO Investors, Inc. does not have authority to vote 50,000 of the
reported shares, and except that GFI has sole dispositive and
voting power with respect to the shares of the Issuer held by the
The Gabelli Asset Fund, The Gabelli Growth Fund, The Gabelli
Convertible Securities Fund, The Gabelli Value Fund Inc., The
Gabelli Small Cap Growth Fund , The Gabelli Equity Income Fund, The
Gabelli Equity Trust, The Gabelli Global Telecommunications Fund,
The Gabelli Global Convertible Securities Fund, The Gabelli
Interactive Couch Potato Fund, and/or The Gabelli ABC Fund with
respect to the 160,000 shares held by one or more of such funds,
and except that the power of Mr. Gabelli and GFI is indirect with
respect to Securities beneficially owned directly by other
Reporting Persons.
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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: June 6, 1994
GABELLI FUNDS, INC.
By:________________________
J. Hamilton Crawford, Jr.
Senior Vice President
and General Counsel
GAMCO INVESTORS, INC.
By:_______________________
Douglas R. Jamieson
Chief Operating Officer
and Executive Vice President
Gabelli International Limited II
By:___________________________
Mario J. Gabelli, Chairman
and Investment Manager
by: J. Hamilton Crawford, Jr.
Attorney-in-Fact
Mario J. Gabelli
By:______________________________
J. Hamilton Crawford, Jr.
Attorney-in-Fact
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Schedule I
Information with Respect to Executive
Officers and Directors of the Undersigned
Schedule I to Schedule 13D is amended, in pertinent part,
as follows:
The following sets forth as to each of the executive
officers and directors of the undersigned: his name; his business
address; and his present principal occupation or employment and the
name, principal business and address of any corporation or other
organization in which such employment is conducted. Unless other-
wise specified, the principal employer of each such individual is
Gabelli Funds, Inc., Gabelli & Company, Inc., or GAMCO Investors,
Inc., the business address of each of which is One Corporate
Center, Rye, New York 10580, and each such individual identified
below is a citizen of the United States. To the knowledge of the
undersigned, during the last five years, no such person has been
convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or
similar misdemeanors), and no such person was a party to a civil
proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent
jurisdiction as a result of which he was or is subject to a
judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or
prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state
securities law or finding any violation with respect to such laws
except as reported in Item 2(d) of this Schedule 13D.
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Gabelli Funds, Inc.
Directors:
Mario J. Gabelli
Richard B. Black Chairman of Raster Image
Processing Systems; Chairman
ECRM; On Board of Directors of
Archetype and Oak Technology;
General Partner of KBA Part-
ners, Parker Plaza
400 Kelby Street,
Fort Lee, NJ 07029
Charles C. Baum Secretary & Treasurer
United Iron & Metal Co., Inc.
2545 Wilkens Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21223
Dr. Eamon M. Kelly President
Tulane University
218 Gibson Hall
6823 St. Charles Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70118
Officers:
Mario J. Gabelli Chairman, Chief Executive
Officer and Chief Investment
Officer
J. Hamilton Crawford, Jr. Senior Vice President,
Secretary and General Counsel
Stephen G. Bondi Vice President - Finance
Joseph J. Frazzitta Assistant Secretary
GAMCO Investors, Inc.
Directors:
Douglas R. Jamieson
Joseph R. Rindler, Jr.
Regina Pitaro
Joseph J. Frazzitta
William F. Scholz
Officers:
Mario J. Gabelli Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer
Douglas R. Jamieson Chief Operating Officer and
Executive Vice President
Joseph J. Frazzitta Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
James E. McKee Vice President, Legal and
Compliance and Assistant
Secretary
J. Hamilton Crawford, Jr. Secretary
Gabelli Securities, Inc.
Directors:
Charles Baum Secretary and Treasurer
United Iron & Metal Works Co.
2545 Wilkens Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland
Joseph R. Rindler Managing Director
Gabelli & Company, Inc.
One Corporate Center
Rye, NY 10580
David Perlmutter Perlmutter & Associates
200 Park Avenue, Suite 4515
New York, N.Y. 10166
Stephen G. Bondi Acting Chief Operating Officer
and Vice President
Advisors:
Vincent J. Amabile
Robert Blake
Officers:
Stephen G. Bondi Acting Chief Operating Officer
and Vice President
J. Hamilton Crawford, Jr. Vice President
and Assistant Secretary
Erwin I. Mevorah Vice President - Finance
Gabelli & Company, Inc.
Directors:
James Webster Chairman
Charles C. Baum Secretary and Treasurer,
United Iron & Metal Works Co.
2545 Wilkens Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland
Joseph J. Frazzitta Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Officers:
James Webster, III Chairman
Berton Seltzberg Vice President - Compliance
Joseph J. Frazzitta Vice President/Finance and
Chief Financial Officer
Stephen G. Bondi Vice President
J. Hamilton Crawford, Jr. Vice President
and Assistant Secretary
GLI, Inc.
Directors:
Mario J. Gabelli
Officers:
Mario J. Gabelli Chairman and Chief Investment
Officer
Stephen G. Bondi Vice President
J. Hamilton Crawford, Jr. Assistant Secretary
Gabelli Associates Limited
Directors:
Mario J. Gabelli
Pierson Management (Cayman) P.O. Box 2003, Cayside Galleries
Limited Harbour Drive, George Town,
Grand Cayman, British West Indies
Pierson Nominees (Cayman) P.O. Box 2003, Cayside Galleries
Limited Harbour Drive, George Town,
Grand Cayman, British West Indies
Officers:
Mario J. Gabelli Chief Investment Officer
Kevin Bromley Vice President, Treasurer and
Assistant Secretary
Sandra Wight Secretary and Assistant Treasurer
Gabelli International Limited
Directors:
Mario J. Gabelli 8 Sound Shore Drive
Greenwich, CT 06830
Pierson Management (Cayman) P.O. Box 2003, Cayside Galleries
Limited Harbour Drive, George Town,
Grand Cayman, British West Indies
Officers:
Kevin Bromley Vice President, Treasurer, and
Assistant Secretary Pierson,
Heldring & Pierson (Cayman)
Limited, P.O. Box 2003, Cayside
Galleries Harbour Drive, George
Town, Grand Cayman, British
West Indies
Sandra Wight Secretary and Assistant Treasurer
Pierson, Heldring & Pierson
(Cayman) Limited,
P.O. Box 2003, Cayside Galleries
Harbour Drive, George Town,
Grand Cayman, British West Indies
Lynch Corporation
Directors:
Paul J. Evanson Chief Financial Officer
FPL Group, Inc.
P.O Box 14000
700 Universe Blvd.
Juno Beach, Fl 33408
Bradley J. Bell Vice President & Treasurer
Whirlpool Corp.
Administrative Center
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Morris Berkowitz Business Consultant
163-43 Willets Point Blvd.
Whitestone, NY 11357
Richard J. Boyle 4205 Chino, East
Wayzata, Minnesota 55391
Mario J. Gabelli Chairman, Chief Executive
Officer and Chief Investment
Officer, The Gabelli Group,
Inc.
Robert C. Kolodny, M.D. Medical Director and Chairman
of the Board of The Behavorial
Medicine Institute
885 Oenoke Ridge Road
New Canaan, CT 06840
Paul Woolard Business Consultant
116 East 68th Street
New York, NY 10021
E. Val Cerutti Director, Gabelli Convertible
Securities Fund.
227 McLain Street
Mount Kisco, NY 10549
Officers:
Mario J. Gabelli Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer
Robert A. Hurwich Vice President - Administration,
Secretary and General Counsel
Joseph H. Epel Treasurer
Robert E. Dolan Chief Financial Officer
Carmine Ceraolo Assistant Controller
Philip J. Lombardo Office of the President
Micheal J. Small Office of the President
Mary J. Carroll Administrative Assistant
Safety Railway Service Corporation
251 Welton Street
Hamden, Ct 06517
Directors:
Joseph P. Rhein Chairman
241 McClenaghan Mill Road
Wynnewood, PA 19096
William F. Bullis Safety Railway Service Corporation
265 Great Neck Road
Great Neck, NY 11021
Officers:
Robert E. Dolan Controller
Joseph H. Epel Treasurer and Assistant
Secretary
James W. Toman Assistant Secretary
Entoleter, Inc.
251 Welton Street
Hamden, Ct 06517
Directors:
Joseph P. Rhein See above-Safety Railway
William F. Bullis See above-Safety Railway
Officers:
John m. Martin President
James W. Toman Chief Financial Officer
Joseph H. Epel Treasurer and Secretary
Robert E. Dolan Controller
Western New Mexico Telephone Company
Directors:
Jack C. Keen Chairman
Jack W. Keen President
Dr. Brian E. Gordon Vice President
Mary Beth Baxter Secretary & Treasurer
Robert E. Dolan See above-Lynch Corporation
Joseph H. Epel See above-Lynch Corporation
Carmine Ceraolo See above-Lynch Corporation
Mary J. Carroll See above-Lynch Corporation
Officers:
Jack C. Keen Chairman of the Board
Jack W. Keen President
Jack L. Bentley Executive Vice President
Dr. Brian E. Gordon Vice President
Charles M. Baxter Sr. Vice President-Operations
James M. Butcher Assistant Vice President-
Operations
Mary Beth Baxter Secretary & Treasurer
Joseph H. Epel Assistant Treasurer
Inter-Community Telephone Company
Directors:
Mary J. Carroll See above-Lynch Corporation
Carmine P. Ceraolo See above-Lynch Corporation
Robert E. Dolan See above-Lynch Corporation
Joseph H. Epel See above-Lynch Corporation
Leone A. Nilsen President
Roger J. Nilsen P.O. Box 146
Hannaford, ND 58448
Duane A. Plecity Secretary
Harry B. Snyder P.O. Box 131
Buffalo, ND 58011
Robert Snyder 200 Broadway South
Buffalo, ND 58011
Officers:
Leone A. Nilsen President
Robert Snyder Vice President
Duane A. Plecity Secretary
Harry B. Snyder Treasurer
Joseph H. Epel Assistant Treasurer
SCHEDULE II
INFORMATION WITH RESPECT TO
TRANSACTIONS EFFECTED DURING THE PAST SIXTY DAYS OR
SINCE THE MOST RECENT FILING ON SCHEDULE 13D (1)
SHARES PURCHASED AVERAGE
DATE SOLD(-) PRICE(2)
COMMON STOCK-UNITED INNS
GABELLI FUNDS, INC.
THE GABELLI SMALL CAP GROWTH FUND
5/17/94 3,000 10.7500
GAMCO INVESTORS, INC.
6/03/94 7,800 13.8269
6/03/94 10,000 14.0000
6/02/94 600- 13.4167
6/02/94 600 13.4167
6/01/94 600 13.4167
5/31/94 1,600 13.0000
5/27/94 500 13.4000
5/25/94 400 13.2500
5/23/94 1,000- 13.3750
5/23/94 1,000 13.0000
5/23/94 2,500 13.3750
5/20/94 1,000 13.3750
5/19/94 11,000 12.2182
5/18/94 5,000 11.5650
(1) UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED, ALL TRANSACTIONS WERE EFFECTED
ON THE NY STOCK EXCHANGE.
(2) PRICE EXCLUDES COMMISSION.
