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Show LOOKS LIKE JOHNSTON. Dean of Idaho Legislature Has Advantage Advan-tage In Speakership Race. Special to The Tribune. EOISE, Idaho. Nov. 11. That Peter G. John--ton, dea n of the legislature of this slate, will be tae next speaker of tlie houj-e of representatives when the r.ew Iftrislature convener is Indicated by tiie election returns, for tiie house belli? Republican and the southeastern part of Iho state, from which Representative Johnston hails, electing enough Republican Republi-can members 1 o control a Republican caucus, his election beems assured. There are two other prospective candidates in 'the nue, Charles F. Koelsch of Ada ; count v and A. T I. Connor of Bonner countv. both le-elei-ted. Koeipch wiil probablv be tiie candidate for tiie speak-I speak-I ership from the southeastern part of the state and Connor the candidate from the I north. |