DEB SHOPS INC &lt;DEBS> SETS STOCK SPLIT

  Deb Shops Inc said its board
  declared a 100 pct stock dividend and will increase the
  quarterly dividend to four cts from 3-1/4 cts after adjustm,ent
  for the split.
      The company said the split is payable April 17 to holders
  of record March 25.  The dividend increase will be effective
  with the April 30 payment, it said.
  

