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Show porate city for a Utile more than flv years. It withdrew from the Jurisdiction Jurisdic-tion of Long Beacn ai a result of the j enormous oil activities then going on City of Wealth Signal Hill, Calif, is said to be, fot Its size, the richest city In the world The title was claimed In a report filed by the captain of Its Are department. According to his statement each ol the 1,373 acres of producing oil land Included within the city's boundaries bears so average assessed valuation ol I19ri00. or a total of $29,707,000 r0t the entire city. The same repon placed the per capita wealth at to 820. Signal lllll baa existed as a cor |