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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*
The Lamson & Sessions Co.
CIK - 0000057497
IRS - 34-0349210
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
513696104
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(CUSIP Number)
Liza Meyers
1800 Grant Street
Denver, Colorado 80203-1131
(303) 894-3960
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and
Communications)
8/11/1999
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(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 Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box [_].
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement [_]. (A fee is
not required only if the reporting person: (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7.)
Note: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed
with the Commission. See Rule 13d-1(a) 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).
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CUSIP NO. 513696104 PAGE OF PAGES
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Farhad Fred Ebrahimi
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [X]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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SOURCE OF FUNDS*
4
PF
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) [_]
5
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
6
Denver, Colorado USA
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SOLE VOTING POWER
7
NUMBER OF
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 8
OWNED BY 1,525,200
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
9
REPORTING
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 10
1,525,200
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
11
1,525,200
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
12
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
13
11.3%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
14
I N
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
(INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.
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CUSIP NO. 513696104 PAGE OF PAGES
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Mary Wilkie Ebrahimi
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [X]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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SOURCE OF FUNDS*
4
PF
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) [_]
5
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
6
Denver, Colorado USA
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SOLE VOTING POWER
7
NUMBER OF
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 8
OWNED BY 1,525,200
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
9
REPORTING
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 10
1,472,400
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
11
1,525,200
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
12
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
13
11.3%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
14
I N
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
(INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.
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CUSIP NO. 513696104 PAGE OF PAGES
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Farhad Alexander Ebrahimi
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [X]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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SOURCE OF FUNDS*
4
PF
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) [_]
5
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
6
Denver, Colorado USA
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SOLE VOTING POWER
7
NUMBER OF
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 8
OWNED BY 1,525,200
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
9
REPORTING
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 10
24,000
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
11
1,525,200
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
12
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
13
11.3%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
14
I N
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
(INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.
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CUSIP NO. 513696104 PAGE OF PAGES
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Farah Alexandra Ebrahimi
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [X]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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SOURCE OF FUNDS*
4
PF
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CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT
TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) [_]
5
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
6
Denver, Colorado USA
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SOLE VOTING POWER
7
NUMBER OF
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 8
OWNED BY 1,525,200
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
9
REPORTING
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 10
28,800
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
11
1,525,200
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
12
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
13
11.3%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
14
I N
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
(INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.
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ITEM 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER
Common Stock issued by The Lamson & Sessions Co.
25701 Science Park Drive
Cleveland, Ohio 44122
ITEM 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND
This Amendment No. 2 to the Schedule 13D, filed in January 1998, as amended by
amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D, filed on October 5, 1998, is being filed by
Farhad Fred Ebrahimi, as the Reporting Person for the Ebrahimi family, pursuant
to Rule 13d-2, to report an increase in the Ebrahimi family's holdings of the
Issuer's shares.
(a) Ebrahimi family consists of:
Farhad Fred Ebrahimi
Mary Wilkie Ebrahimi
Farah Alexandra Ebrahimi
Farhad Alexander Ebrahimi
(b) 8821 Experimental Farm Road Cheyenne, Wy 82009-8814
(c) Farhad Fred Ebrahimi is the President of Quark, Inc., 1800
Grant Street, Denver, Colorado 80203.
(d) No for all family members.
(e) No for all family members.
(f) All family members are US citizens.
ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION
The Ebrahimi family used private funds to make the purchases of securities
covered by this filing. The Ebrahimi family has expended approximately
$5,014,000 in cash in purchasing the shares of common stock of the Issuer
currently owned by the Ebrahimi family.
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ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
Items 5 (a)-(c) are hereby amended and restated in their entirety as follows:
(a) Farhad Fred Ebrahimi 1,315,100 shares 9.8%
Mary Wilkie Ebrahimi 157,300 shares 1.2%
Farhad Alexander Ebrahimi 24,000 shares 0.2%
Farah Alexandra Ebrahimi 28,800 shares 0.2%
(b) All members of the Ebrahimi family will have shared power to vote the
total number of shares (1,525,200 shares). The members of the Ebrahimi
family have dispositive power over the total number of shares (1,525,200
shares) as described below:
Farhad Fred Ebrahimi has shared dispositive power with Farhad Alexander
Ebrahimi over 24,000 shares; shared dispositive power with Mary Wilkie
Ebrahimi over 1,472,400 shares; and shared dispositive power with Farah
Alexandra Ebrahimi over 28,800 shares.
Mary Wilkie Ebrahimi has shared dispositive power with Farhad Fred
Ebrahimi over 1,472,400 shares.
Farhad Alexander Ebrahimi has shared dispositive power with Farhad Fred
Ebrahimi over 24,000 shares.
Farah Alexandra Ebrahimi has shared dispositive power with Farhad Fred
Ebrahimi over 28,800 shares.
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(c) Farhad Fred Ebrahimi purchased the following shares since filing of
Amendment No.1 to the Schedule 13D on October 5, 1998. All such
purchases were made through Fidelity Brokerage Services.
8/11/99 25,000 shares at a price of $5-3/8 per share
8/11/99 5,000 shares at a price of $5-1/4 per share
8/12/99 25,000 shares at a price of $5-5/16 per share
8/12/99 25,000 shares at a price of $5-1/16 per share
8/12/99 5,000 shares at a price of $5-1/16 per share
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Farah Alexandra Ebrahimi purchased the following shares since filing of
Amendment No. 1 to the Schedule 13D on October 5, 1998. All such
purchases were made through Fidelity Brokerage Services.
8/12/1999 5,000 shares at a price of $5-1/4 per share
8/12/1999 5,000 shares at a price of $5-1/8 per share
(c) N/A
(d) N/A
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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.
September 10, 1999
By: /s/ Farhad Fred Ebrahimi
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Farhad Fred Ebrahimi
POWER OF ATTORNEY
I, M.P. Wilkie Ebrahimi, private person, residing at 8821 Experimental Farm
Road, Cheyenne, WY 82009-8814, hereby delegate to F. Fred Ebrahimi, private
person, residing at 8821 Experimental Farm Road, Cheyenne, WY 82009-8814, the
authority to act in my place and stead with respect to the following powers:
To act as the reporting person on my behalf in connection with filings to be
made with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and
To execute such documents and to perform all other acts necessary, or incidental
to the execution of the powers enumerated herein.
This Power of Attorney is effective until revoked.
Executed this 16th day of November, 1998.
/s/ M.P. Wilkie Ebrahimi
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M.P. Wilkie Ebrahimi
POWER OF ATTORNEY
I, Farah A. Ebrahimi, private person, residing at 8821 Experimental Farm Road,
Cheyenne, WY 82009-8814, hereby delegate to F. Fred Ebrahimi, private person,
residing at 8821 Experimental Farm Road, Cheyenne, WY 82009-8814, the authority
to act in my place and stead with respect to the following powers:
To act as the reporting person on my behalf in connection with filings to be
made with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and
To execute such documents and to perform all other acts necessary, or incidental
to the execution of the powers enumerated herein.
This Power of Attorney is effective until revoked.
Executed this 16th day of November, 1998.
/s/ Farah A. Ebrahimi
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Farah A. Ebrahimi
POWER OF ATTORNEY
I, Farah A. Ebrahimi, private person, residing at 8821 Experimental Farm Road,
Cheyenne, WY 82009-8814, acting as a custodian for Farhad A. Ebrahimi, minor
person, residing at 8821 Experimental Farm Road, Cheyenne, WY 82009-8814, hereby
delegate to F. Fred Ebrahimi, private person, residing at 8821 Experimental Farm
Road, Cheyenne, WY 82009-8814, the authority to act in my place and stead with
respect to the following powers:
To act as the reporting person on my behalf in connection with filings to be
made with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and
To execute such documents and to perform all other acts necessary, or incidental
to the execution of the powers enumerated herein.
This Power of Attorney is effective until revoked.
Executed this 16th day of November, 1998.
/s/ Farah A. Ebrahimi
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Farah A. Ebrahimi, as Custodian
for Farhad A. Ebrahimi