WARNING: THE EDGAR SYSTEM ENCOUNTERED ERROR(S) WHILE PROCESSING THIS SCHEDULE. <ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 1998 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1997 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-1998 <EXCHANGE-RATE> 0 <CASH> 22,347 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 34,516 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 56,863 <PP&E> 21,847 <DEPRECIATION> (8,564) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 70,146 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 780,459 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 3,236,727 <OTHER-SE> (3,947,040) <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 70,146 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 0 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 0 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 64,488 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 4,950 <INCOME-PRETAX> (69,438) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (69,438) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> (930,000) <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (999,438) <EPS-PRIMARY> (0.06) <EPS-DILUTED> (0.06) [/R]