HATHAWAY CORP
SC 13G, 2000-03-06
INSTRUMENTS FOR MEAS & TESTING OF ELECTRICITY & ELEC SIGNALS
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13G
                                (RULE 13d - 102)

Information to be included in statements filed pursuant to 13d-1(b), (c) and (d)
and amendments thereto filed pursuant to 13d-2(b)

                            (Amendment No. _______)*

Hathaway Corporation
(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)

419011101
(CUSIP Number)

Martin D. Sklar, Esq., Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen, P.C., 551 Fifth Avenue,
New York, New York 10176 Tel: (212) 986-6000 Name,  Address and Telephone Number
of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

February 24, 2000
(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)


*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).

                       (Continued on the following pages)

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1.       NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  Gotham Holdings, L.P.

2.       CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

         (a)      [x]
         (b)      [ ]

3.       SEC USE ONLY

4.       CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                  Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

5.       SOLE VOTING POWER

                  0

6.       SHARED VOTING POWER

                  235,500

7.       SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                  0

8.       SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                  235,500

9.       AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                  235,500

10.      CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
         EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*   [ ]

11.      PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

                  5.5%

12.      TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                  PN

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!



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1.       NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  Gotham Capital, LLC

2.       CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

         (a)      [x]
         (b)      [ ]

3.       SEC USE ONLY

4.       CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                  Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

5.       SOLE VOTING POWER

                  0

6.       SHARED VOTING POWER

                  235,500

7.       SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                  0

8.       SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                  235,500

9.       AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                  235,500

10.      CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
         EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*   [ ]

11.      PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

                  5.5%

12.      TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                  OO

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!



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1.       NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
         I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  Russell L. Anmuth

2.       CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*

         (a)      [x]
         (b)      [ ]

3.       SEC USE ONLY

4.       CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                  United States

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH

5.       SOLE VOTING POWER

                  0

6.       SHARED VOTING POWER

                  235,500

7.       SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                  0

8.       SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                  235,500

9.       AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                  235,500

10.      CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
         EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*   [ ]

11.      PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

                  5.5%

12.      TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                  IN

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!



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ITEM 1(a).        Name of Issuer:

         Hathaway Corporation

Item 1(b).        Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

         8228 Park Meadows Drive
         Littleton, Colorado 80124

Item 2(a).        Name of Persons Filing:

         The names of the persons  filing this  statement  on Schedule  13G are:
         Gotham  Holdings,  L.P., a Delaware limited  partnership  ("Holdings"),
         Gotham Capital,  LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and the sole
         general  partner of Holdings  ("Capital"),  and Russell L. Anmuth,  the
         managing  member of  Capital  ("Anmuth").  Each of  Capital  and Anmuth
         expressly  disclaims  equitable  ownership of and pecuniary interest in
         any Common Stock.

Item 2(b).        Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

         The  business  address of each of  Holdings,  Capital and Anmuth is 520
         Madison Avenue, 41st Floor, New York, New York 10022.

Item 2(c).        Citizenship:

         Holdings is a limited partnership formed under the laws of Delaware.

         Capital  is a  limited  liability  company  formed  under  the  laws of
Delaware.

         Anmuth is a citizen of the United States.

Item 2(d).        Title of Class of Securities

         Common Stock (the "Common Stock")

Item 2(e).        CUSIP Number: 419011101

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 a:

(a)  [ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act.

(b)  [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act.

(c)  [ ] Insurance company defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act.

(d)  [ ] Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company
     Act.

(e)  [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).

(f)  [ ] An employee  benefit plan or  endowment  fund in  accordance  with Rule
     13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).

(g)  [ ] A parent  holding  company or control  person in  accordance  with Rule
     13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).

(h)  [ ] A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit
     Insurance Act.

(i)  [ ] A church plan that is excluded  from the  definition  of an  investment
     company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act;

(j)  [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box [x]

Item 4.   Ownership.

          Provide the following  information  regarding the aggregate number and
percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

          (a)      Amount beneficially owned:

                   Each  of  Holdings,  Capital  and  Anmuth  beneficially  owns
                   235,500 shares of Common Stock.

          (b)      Percent of class:

                   Holdings, Capital and Anmuth's aggregate beneficial ownership
                   of 235,500 shares of Common Stock constitutes 5.5% of all the
                   outstanding shares of Common Stock.

          (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

                   (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote

                        Not applicable.

                   (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote

                        Holdings,  Capital and Anmuth together have shared power
                        to vote or direct the vote of  235,500  shares of Common
                        Stock.

                   (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

                        Not applicable.

                  (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

                        Holdings,  Capital and Anmuth together have shared power
                        to dispose or direct the  disposition  of 235,500 shares
                        of Common Stock.

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  Persons have 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.

          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.

          See Item 2(a) above.

Item 9.   Notice of Dissolution of Group.

          Not applicable.

Item 10.  Certification.

         By signing  below the  undersigned  certifies  that, to the best of its
         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.


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                                   SIGNATURES

          After reasonable  inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief,
each of the undersigned  certifies that the  information  with respect to it set
forth in this statement is true, complete, and correct.

Dated: March 2, 2000
                                      GOTHAM HOLDINGS, L.P.
                                      By: Gotham Capital, LLC, as General
                                            Partner


                                            By: /s/ Russell L. Anmuth
                                                    Russell L. Anmuth
                                                    Managing Member

                                            GOTHAM CAPITAL, LLC


                                            By: /s/ Russell L. Anmuth
                                                     Russell L. Anmuth
                                                     Managing Member




                                            /s/ Russell L. Anmuth
                                                Russell L. Anmuth



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                                    EXHIBIT A
                             JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

          The  undersigned  hereby agree that the statement on Schedule 13G with
respect to the Common Stock of Hathaway  Corporation dated March 2, 2000 is, and
any further amendments thereto signed by each of the undersigned shall be, filed
on behalf of each of the  undersigned  pursuant  to and in  accordance  with the
provisions  of Rule  13d-1(k)  under the  Securities  Exchange  Act of 1934,  as
amended.

Dated: March 2, 2000
                                     GOTHAM HOLDINGS, L.P.
                                     By: Gotham Capital, LLC, as General
                                         Partner


                                         By: /s/ Russell L. Anmuth
                                                 Russell L. Anmuth
                                                 Managing Member

                                            GOTHAM CAPITAL, LLC


                                            By: /s/ Russell L. Anmuth
                                                     Russell L. Anmuth
                                                     Managing Member




                                            /s/ Russell L. Anmuth
                                                Russell L. Anmuth



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