Show BERLIN CREMATIONS EXCEED BURIALS BERLIN BERLIN- BE R L I N By The Associated Press prefer cremation of oC I their deceased to burial or Interment in mausoleums The number of ot fu- fu funerals in recent months has ben been b en about 2100 per month Of these the number of oC cremations was usually about 1075 that of burials burble 1025 I The chief reason for Cor the preference given cremation is an economic one In a world city like Berlin burial lots lots lots' I Iare are expensive and the are I far beyond the confines of the city and difficult of access Then Ihen too the I crematories furnish double coffins coffins- I that Is Is the outer coffin Is heavy oak oak I and the Inner pasteboard The fam- fam ily pays only for the inner coffin which b is burned with the corpse while i the oaken coff coU M remains the prop- prop property property property erty of the crematory and is loaned Ironed successively to bereaved families |