<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS AND STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS FOUND ON PAGE 2 AND 3 OF
THE COMPANY'S FORM 10-QSB FOR THE YEAR TO DATE AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY
BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<RESTATED> 
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   9-MOS
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<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-01-1997
<PERIOD-END>                               SEP-30-1997
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<SECURITIES>                                 2,760,670
<RECEIVABLES>                                1,359,558
<ALLOWANCES>                                    20,000
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<PP&E>                                       2,998,320
<DEPRECIATION>                                 663,177
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<BONDS>                                      5,715,819
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
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<OTHER-EXPENSES>                             1,784,255
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
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<INCOME-PRETAX>                              2,131,467
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<INCOME-CONTINUING>                          1,321,467
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
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<EPS-PRIMARY>                                     .302<F1>
<EPS-DILUTED>                                     .249<F1>
<FN>
<F1>Includes add back of after-tax effect of interest expense for convertible
    Debentures for 1997.
</FN>