<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the unaudited financial statements of June 30, 1997 and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1997 <CASH> 536,244 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 2,331 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 539,445 <PP&E> 0 <DEPRECIATION> 0 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 539,445 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 28,800 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 279 <OTHER-SE> 624,860 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 539,445 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 12,931 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 19,671 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> (6,740) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (6,740) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (6,740) <EPS-PRIMARY> (.02) <EPS-DILUTED> (.02)