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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 --------------------------
- ---------------- INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES OMB APPROVAL
FORM 3 --------------------------
- ---------------- Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, OMB Number: 3235-0104
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 Expires: September 30,1998
or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 Estimated average burden
hours per response....0.5
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(Print or Type Responses)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting 2. Date of Event 4. Issuer Name and Ticket or Trading
Person* Requiring Statement Symbol
Net Investments, Inc. (Month/Day/Year) 2TheMart.Com, Inc.-TMRT
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(Last) (First) (Middle) 11/18/99 ----------- ----------------------------------------------------------
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) 6. If Amendment, Date of
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3. I.R.S. Identification (Check all applicable) (Month/Day/Year)
6200 Riverside Drive Number of Reporting
Person, if an entity [ ] Director [X] 10% Owner
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(Street) title below below 7. Individual or Joint/Group
Filing
Cleveland Ohio 44135 (Check Applicable Line)
[X] Form filed by One
Reporting Person
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(City) (State) (Zip) than One Reporting
Person
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TABLE 1- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security 2. Amount of Securities 3. Ownership Form: 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial
(Instr. 4) Beneficially Owned (Instr.4) Direct (D) or Ownership (Instr.5)
Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
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Common Stock, $.0001 per share 4,519,200 D
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Reminder. Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. Page 1
*If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
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FORM 3 (CONTINUED) TABLE II - DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED (E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS,
OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
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1. Title of Derivative 2. Date Exercisable and 3. Title and Amount of Securities 4. Conver- 5. Ownership 6. Nature of Indirect
Security (Instr. 4) Expiration Date Underlying Derivative Security sion or Form of Beneficial
(Month/Day/Year) (Instr. 4) Exercise Derivative Ownership
----------------------------------------------------------- Price of Security: (Instr. 5)
Date Expiration Amount Derivative Direct (D)
Exercisable Date Title or Security or Indirect
Number (1)
of Shares (Instr. 5)
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Explanation of Responses:
NET INVESTMENTS, INC.
By: /s/ Robert J. Peterson
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Robert J. Peterson, Vice President
November 29, 1999
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute _________________________________________ _________________
Federal Criminal Violations. ** Signature of Reporting Person Date
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be
manually signed. If space is insufficient, See
Instruction 6 for procedure.
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection
of information contained in this form are not required
to respond unless the form displays a currently valid Page 2
OMB Number.
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